Economics

White House Talking to Candidates to Replace Cain, Moore for Fed

  • Top economic adviser says talking to ‘a number’ of candidates
  • Republican support for Cain, Moore has dwindled in recent days
White House Talking to Candidates to Replace Cain, Moore for Fed Board
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The White House is interviewing candidates to potentially replace Herman Cain and Stephen Moore as Donald Trump’s picks for the Federal Reserve Board, the president’s top economic adviser said.

Cain, the former pizza company executive who ran for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, must decide for himself whether to withdraw from consideration for a Fed job, Larry Kudlow said Tuesday at the White House.