Washington —

In MAGA world, Stephen Miran, the White House economist President Donald Trump nominated last week to the Federal Reserve’s top ranks, is a force to be reckoned with.

Miran has been a key voice in support of Trump’s sweeping economic agenda, with the president praising him as “distinguished” and “unmatched.”

But what it takes to get nominated to the Fed is different from what it takes to succeed at the central bank.

Miran was nominated in place of Adriana Kugler, who resigned from the Fed with six months left in her term. That means Miran would serve on the Fed’s Board of Governors only until January 31, should he be confirmed by the Senate. His unconventional views of the economy will be on full display during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Commi

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