Fed Nominee & Policy - The market and Federal Reserve system are likely to welcome all candidates for the Fed position [6] - Diversity of opinions is important at the Fed, and the potential nominees could bring a fresh look at policy [8] - By May of next year, the Fed board is likely to shift, with potentially four Trump appointees becoming the dominant force [13] Economic & Political Strategy - The administration will assess potential nominees based on their performance, statements, and reactions to the economy and data [2] - The nomination process is expected to intensify in the fall and conclude around January [3] - The president may be using the temporary nomination to gain leverage over the nominee [1] - The president's tariff strategy was a tactic to destabilize opponents and negotiate a more beneficial outcome [10][11]