Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Trump Appoints Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve Board
Former President Donald Trump has picked Dr. Stephen Miran to join the Federal Reserve Board, the group that helps run the country's money.
Miran is currently a top economic advisor and is known for his strong views, especially on tariffs.
He's been a key player in shaping Trump's economic plans, like tariffs.
Before, he helped create a program to help businesses during the COVID-19 crisis.
Miran has also worked at a hedge fund and a research institute.
He believes in certain economic ideas and went to good schools, including Boston University and Harvard.
Donald Trump appointed Dr. Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board until January 31, 2026.
Miran is currently Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors.
He is known for his economic views and credited as the 'mind' behind Trump's economic policies.
Miran previously worked in the Treasury Department, designing the Paycheck Protection Program.
Miran earned degrees from Boston University and Harvard University.
- Who
- Donald Trump appointed Stephen Miran.
- What
- Donald Trump appointed Dr. Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board.
- When
- The appointment is effective until January 31, 2026.
- Where
- The U.S. Federal Reserve Board.
- Why
- To fill the vacancy left by Governor Adriana Kugler's resignation.
- Appointee
- Dr. Stephen Miran
- Role
- Federal Reserve Board Member
- Appointment Term
- Until January 31, 2026
- Current Position
- Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors
- Education
- Boston University, Harvard University