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Bessent leads broad search for Fed chair that includes Bullard, Sumerlin
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading a search for a successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with an ...
Bessent Leads Search For New Fed Chair
As President Trump pressures for lower interest rates, the search for a new Federal Reserve Chair, led by Scott Bessent, has ...
Bessent: How Can The Fed Set Rates When Jobs Data Is This Broken? "This Was A Five Standard Deviation Mistake"
Treasury Secretary Bessent defended President Trump's decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) head Erika McEntarfer ...
Trump confirms Scott Bessent won't replace Powell as Fed chair amid rising tensions with central bank
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells President Donald Trump he wants to stay in his role rather than pursue Fed chair role ...
Trump considers four finalists for new Fed chair, rules out Scott Bessent
President Trump said he has four finalists in mind to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell while ruling out Treasury Secretary ...
Trump narrows Fed chair list: Bessent is out, while these two rise in rankings
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s considering four people to be his nominee to head the Federal Reserve, but ...
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 ...