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Jerome Powell, Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve

CNBC on MSN · 2d

Bessent says Powell doesn't need to resign but should conduct internal review

There have been no indications from Powell that he plans to step down despite a barrage of criticism from the Trump administration.

Yahoo Finance on MSN · 2d

Bessent calls for internal review of Fed but doesn't think Powell needs to step down

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is taking aim at the Federal Reserve and the rules the Fed enforces as a supervisor of big banks. But he doesn't think Fed Chair Jerome Powell should step down immediately.

Bloomberg · 1d

Bessent Says ‘No Rush’ to Choose Successor to Fed’s Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that there’s “no rush” to identify a successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and that a nominee could potentially come from current board members or the heads of the district banks.

Trump ‘not going to fire’ Powell

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Trump administration not in a rush to replace Powell, Treasury chief Bessent says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the Trump administration was not in a rush to nominate a new Federal Reserve Chair to replace Jerome Powell.

MarketWatch · 1d

Trump says he had only a few people in mind to replace Powell, but Bessent now says it’s a ‘long list’

Bessent said in an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday that there is a “long list” of candidates for the job and that the process is just getting under way. “We’re not in a rush,” he added. Back To

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Bessent: Trump ‘not going to fire’ Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insisted Wednesday that President Trump isn’t going to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, but suggested the pressure on the Fed to lower interest rates will continue.

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Fed Chair Powell pushes back on Trump criticism during extraordinary visit at central bank

President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the Federal Reserve in person Thursday — an unusual move that’s also a major ...

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Bessent tamps down Powell threats

Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Bessent: ...

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Scott Bessent backs Jerome Powell: 'There's nothing that tells me he should step down right now’

Amid tensions with the White House, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying there's no need ...

The Daily Hodl1d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Calls for ‘Internal Review’ of Federal Reserve As Pressure on Jerome Powell Mounts

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling for a review of the central bank's operations as Federal Reserve Chair ...

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Powell calls for 'safe, sound' U.S. bank system as Bessent shows vague support

U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke of a need to maintain a "safe, sound and efficient" U.S. banking system while Treasury ...

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Trump And Scott Bessent Take Turns Hammering Jerome Powell As Against Fed Chair Heats Up

In the Oval Office, President Trump and Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent had tough words for Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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