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Trump: Bessent an option to replace Fed chair, 'but I like the job he's doing'
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could be a candidate to replace Federal Reserve ...
Scott Bessent's Borrowing Plans: Should America Grab a Teaser Rate?
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Bessent Is Not Top Fed Candidate But ‘Very Good,’ Trump Says
President Donald Trump said Scott Bessent was an option to replace Jerome Powell as head of the Federal Reserve but suggested ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says ‘formal process’ to find Jerome Powell’s successor has started
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that a “formal process” to find a successor for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are under way: ‘There’s a formal process that’s already starting’
The Treasury secretary also stated his preference that Powell step down from the Fed entirely when his term ends.
Treasury secretary says work has begun on finding Fed Chair Powell’s successor
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said about finding a successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026: ...
Bessent: ‘Formal process’ underway to pick Powell successor
Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said the process to pick a new chair of the Federal Reserve has ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms search for Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s successor is underway
The Trump administration has formally begun the search for a successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ...
Bessent an option to replace Fed chair, ‘but I like the job he’s doing’, says Trump
Mr Trump has repeatedly urged current US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to resign. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Paradigm Shift Is Coming -- Here's How To Prepare Your Portfolio
We face a major macro shift: a "higher for longer" inflation and interest rate era, redefining the economic and market ...
Trump says $2.5 billion Fed renovation 'sort of is' a fireable offense for Powell
President Trump on Wednesday told reporters that Jerome Powell’s handling of a $2.5 billion renovation of the Federal Reserve ...
Who is Scott Bessent? US Treasury Secretary to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell? Here's what Donald Trump said about him
Scott Bessent, before assuming his role as the Treasury Secretary, spent his career in finance, working for macro investment billionaire George Soros and noted short seller Jim Chanos, as well as ...