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Bessent says there's no reason for Fed chair to resign

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 1h

Treasury's Bessent thinks Fed's view of tariffs on inflation is 'off'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent doesn't understand why tariffs would cause the Federal Reserve to delay interest rate cuts. "I'm not really sure what the Federal Reserve is looking at because, thus far,

CNN on MSN · 2d

Bessent: The Trump administration should look into the Fed’s ‘many mistakes’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he believes the Federal Reserve system should be reviewed for potentially holding back the US economy, which is “on the cusp” of growth that could equal the dot-com boom seen in the 1990s.

ABC News on MSN · 23h

Trump admin live updates: Bessent says there's no reason for Fed chair to resign

This comes as President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the building renovations of the Fed building, using the project to threaten Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s role as he continues to publicly fume over Powell not cutting interest rates.

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The Boston Globe · 18h

Amid calls for Powell’s ouster, Bessent says Fed chief should serve out his term

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered support for Jerome Powell amid regular attacks from Trump administration officials, saying he sees no reason for the Federal Reserve chair to step down. “There’s nothing that tells me that he should step down right now,

MarketWatch on MSN · 20h

Why Bessent is now saying Powell doesn’t need to resign from Fed

In the battle over the future of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears to be focused on the long game. In an interview with Fox Business News on Tuesday, Bessent said he was not pushing Powell to leave his post.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US Treasury's Bessent calls for review of Fed non-monetary policy operations

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Federal Reserve's vital independence on monetary policy is threatened by its "mandate creep" into non-policy areas and he called on the U.S. central bank to conduct an exhaustive review of those operations.

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Scott Bessent Swats Down Jonathan Lemire’s Gotcha Questions On Fed Chair

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed MSNBC host Jonathan Lemire’s negatively framed questions on Wednesday about ...

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'Not going to fire him': Secy. Bessent shrugs off Trump’s attacks on Fed Chair Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins Morning Joe to defend President Trump’s aggressive trade strategy, insisting “who pays ...

Stocktwits on MSN4h

Here's What Bessent Said About Fed Chair Powell On Wednesday Morning: ‘There Are Some Great Candidates’

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve’s assessment of the inflationary impact of ...

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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 ...

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