Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump on Wednesday reprised his attacks on Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Fed. In doing so, Trump promised he’d be announcing a new pick for chair “in the not too distant future,” saying only that the nominee would be male.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to keep Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook in her job, casting doubt on President Donald Trump’s bid to wrest control of the nation's central bank.

His presidency has had major global impact, including negotiating a ceasefire in Gaza, implementing sweeping tariffs on trading partners, seizing the leader of Venezuela, and pushing for US to control...