Trump to Announce New Fed Governor, Labor Statistics Chief in Next Few Days

President Donald Trump said he has a ‘couple of people in mind’ to replace Fed Gov. Adriana Kugler.

President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on Aug. 1, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images

President Donald Trump said on Aug. 3 that he would appoint a new Federal Reserve governor and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner within the next few days.

Trump was addressing the resignations of Fed Gov. Adriana Kugler and BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, saying he would announce their replacements soon.