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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 ...
Trump weighing options for Powell's future. What if he won't leave?
The Fed chief has repeatedly declined to say whether he will step down when his four-year term as chair expires in May, or ...
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.
Bessent Says Fed ‘A Little Off,’ Flags Signal From Two-Year Rate
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent questioned Federal Reserve policymakers’ judgment on interest rates, reiterating his view ...
Trump eyes Fed vacancy in early 2026 to appoint Powell successor: Bessent
Powell’s term as chair ends in late May 2026. Trump has said he would not give the job to anyone who does not align with his ...
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Scott Bessent On Replacing Powell As Fed Chair: 'I Will Do What The President Wants' — Plays Down Shadow Chair Speculations - Benzinga
On Monday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responded to a question on whether he was willing to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair.. What Happened: “I will do what the ...
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 ...