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Exclusive: Bessent Advised Trump Against Trying to Oust Powell
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president in recent days that ousting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell entailed ...
Bessent Told Trump Not to Fire Powell, Report Says. Why His Reasons Could Boost Markets.
Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates, and he escalated his attacks on the Fed ...
Bessent calls on Fed to do comprehensive review of its mission
The Trump administration has been turning up the heat on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who has held interest rates steady this ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent bashes Fed 'fear mongering' over tariffs and says central bank should be reviewed
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent weighed in on the latest Fed drama, pointing to the "fear-mongering" around tariffs and ...
Bessent Made Case Against Firing Powell, Report Says
President Donald Trump stepped up his attacks on Jerome Powell last week–but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent came to the Federal Reserve chair's defense, The Wall Street Journal reported. Bessent in ...
Bessent says entire Fed needs to be examined as an institution
The Fed should be reviewed, citing what the Treasury secretary called “fearmongering over tariffs” despite the emergence of ...
Bessent eyes government review of Federal Reserve as Trump weighs firing Powell
An examination of the Fed is necessary to determine why members have proved unable to “break out of a certain mindset,” Bessent said.
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Trump Says He Doesn't Need Scott Bessent's Advice To Fire Jerome Powell- 'I Know Better Than Anybody What's Good For The
President Donald Trump criticized a Wall Street Journal article that reported his Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, had ...
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Bessent eyes review of Fed amid Trump dust-up with Powell
The treasury secretary’s latest comments contrast with his earlier alleged role as peacemaker. The president, meanwhile, ...
US Treasury's Bessent says Federal Reserve needs to be examined as an institution
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the entire Federal Reserve needed to be examined as an institution and ...
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Trump Says He Doesn't Need Scott Bessent's Advice To Fire Jerome Powell- 'I Know Better Than Anybody What's Good For The Market'
President Donald Trump criticized a Wall Street Journal article that reported his Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, had ...
Trump Flips Out Over WSJ Report Detailing 1 Piece Of Advice He Got From Scott Bessent
President Donald Trump on Sunday disputed a Wall Street Journal story alleging that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged ...