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Scott Bessent values ‘market-based indicators’ over Powell influence
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s economic analysis and claimed Bessent ...
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Bessent Says Fed ‘A Little Off,’ Flags Signal From Two-Year Rate
(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent questioned Federal Reserve policymakers ... the administration’s housing-finance chief, for Fed Chair Jerome Powell to resign over what Pulte ...
Bessent on becoming Fed chair: ‘I will do what the president wants’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he’d be open to replacing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as President Trump ...
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Scott Bessent Confirms Search For Jerome Powell’s Replacement
Scott Bessent says the Donald Trump administration is actively shopping for a replacement for Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump ramps up pressure on Fed Chair Powell to cut rates in handwritten note: ‘You have cost the USA a fortune’
During a White House briefing, press secretary Karoline Leavitt brandished a sheet of paper listing global central bank rates ...
Scott Bessent says Fed could cut rates by September or 'sooner'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday night that he thinks the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates by September or 'sooner' because of mild inflation thus far from President Trump’s ...
Trump blasts Powell, says any replacement would be better for refinancing $9T debt
Trump discusses plans to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Powell in a FOX Business interview, criticizing high interest rates ...
Fed Seems Frozen at the Wheel Here, Bessent Says
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talks about Federal Reserve policy and replacing Chair Jerome Powell. Bessent says the ...