Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent 'does not want' to be Fed chair, but 4 others in running
1. Trump narrows Fed chair candidates, excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent. 2. Kugler's resignation opens opportunities for Trump's appointments to the Fed. 3. Potential candidates support lower interest rates, aligning with Trump's policy push. 4. Current Fed Chair Powell faces scrutiny as Trump considers a 'shadow chair'. 5. Fed holds rates steady but market expects cuts impending in September.