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Scott Bessent turns up the heat on the Fed, demands probe as Powell’s future hangs in balance
"What we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful," Bessent told ...
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 ...
Market Voices: Bessent on Fed, Stellantis, Ryanair-Boeing, Alaska Air
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CNBC Daily Open: Investors dismiss Trump administration's beef with the Fed — S&P hits new high
The S&P 500’s record close comes despite the Trump administration’s beef with threats on the Fed and its use of tariffs as a ...
A ‘shadow Fed chair’? How Trump could pressure the Fed without firing Powell
Donald Trump is reportedly fuming over a Wall Street Journal report claiming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talked him out ...
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 ...
Bessent Told Trump Not to Fire Powell, Report Says. Why His Reasons Could Boost Markets.
The President has repeatedly criticized Powell for not cutting interest rates, and he escalated his attacks on the Fed chair ...