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Trump to interview BlackRock's Rieder for Fed chair role, Fox Business reports

Trump to interview BlackRock's Rieder for Fed chair role, Fox Business reports

WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President ​Donald Trump will ‌interview BlackRock Inc's chief ‌bond investment manager Rick Rieder on Thursday as a ⁠candidate ‌to lead the Federal Reserve, ‍Fox Business Network reported on Monday, citing ​unidentified administration sources.

Rieder ‌is among four finalists under consideration for the job to succeed Fed ⁠Chair Jerome ​Powell, whose ​term as head of the U.S. ‍central ⁠bank expires in May.

(Reporting by Costas ⁠Pitas and Susan ‌Heavey; Editing by ‌Doina Chiacu)