Fed Picks May Also Surprise

Bush confounded insiders with his Supreme Court nominee -- and he's considering unconventional choices for the Federal Reserve's board, too
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By Rich Miller

As the surprise nomination of John Roberts to the Supreme Court shows, President Bush has a knack for confounding the cognoscenti in Washington with his personnel choices (see BW Online, 7/20/05, "Bush's Supremely Deft Choice"Bloomberg Terminal).