Former presidential candidate and restaurant executive Herman Cain is being considered by President Trump for one of two vacancies on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, a top White House adviser said Thursday. National Economic Council Director Lawrence Kudlow told reporters that Mr. Cain and Carnegie Mellon University economist Marvin Goodfriend, among others, are under consideration for the jobs.

Source: Wall Street Journal February 01, 2019 00:33 UTC