Who is Stephan Miran? Did you know that Trump's interim Fed Pick is the 'spirit' behind his rates?

President Trump appointed Stephen Miran until January 31, 2026 in the Federal Reserve following the resignation of Governor Adriana Kugler. Miran currently serves as chairman of the Board of Economic Advisors. All about Stephan Miran, Trump’s new choice for the Federal Reserve Board. US President Donald Trump has dr. Stephen Miran appointed the temporary appointment at the Federal Reserve until January 31, 2026, which filled the seat, which left vacant through the surprising resignation of Governor Adriana Kugler. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump said: “It is my great honor to announce that I have chosen Dr. Stephen Miran. He was with me from the beginning of my second term, and his expertise in the world of economy is unmatched. He will do an excellent job.” Stephan Miran’s career so far Miran, 42, is currently serving the US government as chairman of the Board of Economic Advisors. He is often credited as the ‘mind’ behind Trump’s economic policy, including rates. He was a prominent figure in the conservative economic policy and formed the most important financial strategies under Trump since the beginning of the president’s second term. Previously, he served in the Treasury Division under Secretary Steven Mnuchin, where he dedicated the position to design the PayCheck Protection program during the Covid-19 crisis in 2020. In addition to serving the US government, Miran worked as a senior strategist at Hudson Bay Capital Management and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research. He is known for his strong economic views, such as publicly criticizing the federal reserve’s stimulus policy of the pandemic era. He also wrote “Mar-a-Lago Accord”, a controversial proposal that suggests dollar valuation as a way to address the US current account deficit. His economic attitude is now in line with Trump’s views, as he is a strong proponent of not only reciprocal rates, but also pro-crypto initiatives. Miran’s educational background, family and other details obtained Miran in 2005 his Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Philosophy and Mathematics at the prestigious Boston University, and in 2010 completed a PhD in economics at Harvard University. Miran was the son of Dan and Jane Miran who served as civil servants at the Thesocial Security Administration.