The Fed has four new voters this year. They may complicate Trump’s push for lower rates
- Posted on January 27, 2026
- By CNN
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The Fed has four new voters this year. They may complicate Trump’s push for lower rates

President Donald Trump could announce his nominee for the next Federal Reserve chair as soon as this week, and has signaled that his pick must push for significant interest rate cuts. But whoever he chooses will face a new policymaking committee — and one that could be even more resistant to slashing rates.