Senate approves Adriana Kugler as first Latino to hold top Federal Reserve job

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Adriana Kugler to a seat on the seven member Federal Reserve board of governors. She is the first Latino to serve as a Fed governor or regional Fed bank president.

The vote to confirm Kugler to the last vacant seat at the Fed was 53-45.

Kugler is a Columbian-American economist who has ties to U.S.Treasury…

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