Why over 80% of America’s top CEOs think Trump would be wrong not to pick Chris Waller for Fed chair
Since the founding of the Federal Reserve in 1914, the United States has had 16 Fed chairs, yet rarely has the selection of the nation’s central-bank leader captured such sustained media and political attention as the spectacle which his playing out right now. Of course, this is by design; at least since the debut of The Apprentice in 2004, Donald Trump has reveled in transforming senior hiring decisions into a public spectacle—casting staffing choices as a form of modern gladiatorial entertainment.