The number of contenders for the top job at the Fed appears to be growing. The Wall Street Journal reporting that President Trump's team is looking at two additional new candidates, former uh St. Louis Fed President James Bullard and Mark Summerland, former economic advisor uh to President George W.Bush. Joining us with his insights is Roger Ferguson, former Fed vice chairman as well as a CNBC contributor. Do you um have anything other than just personal feelings about these new candidates, Roger.Do you hav ...

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Joining us right now, former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. He's currently a partner at Solomare Capital and vice chairman at Teneo. And it's good to see you, sir.Morning. Uh I'm curious what you make of the dialogue here as it relates to both the tariff issue and the Fed issue. We have so many former Treasury Secretaries.Everybody's trying to figure out what's really going on. Everyone's a little worried about whether the numbers are even going to be real in the future. What do you think.Well, I think we' ...

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