WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Both Federal Reserve vice chairs, Michelle Bowman and Philip Jefferson, as well as Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan are under consideration to serve as the next chair of the U.S. central bank, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing two administration officials.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading a search for a successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whom President Donald Trump has pushed all year, in vain, to cut rates.

Candidates previously known to be on his list include National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh and current Fed Governor Christopher Waller, with the list expanded recently to also encompass St. Louis Fed President James Bullard and Marc Sumerlin, a former economic adviser to President George W.

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