By Dan Burns

The Fed eral Reserve on Thursday said 11 of its regional bank presidents had been reappointed to their positions with the unanimous agreement of the U.S. central bank ‘s Board of Governors, wrapping up an ordinarily routine process that had come under heightened scrutiny amid pressure from President Donald Trump and his administration.

Their new five-year terms will begin on March 1, the Fed said in a statement. The reappointments, which were approved by the seven-member Fed board, included each regional bank ‘s first vice president.

The reappointments covered all of the regional reserve bank presidents except for Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic , who previously announced plans to retire early next year. The Atla

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