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Bessent advised Trump against firing Powell

The Wall Street Journal · 5h

Exclusive: Bessent Advised Trump Against Trying to Oust Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president in recent days that ousting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell entailed possible risks to the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.

Barron's on MSN · 2h

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 chair last week.

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 1d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was the one who stopped Trump from firing Powell

In a shocking turn of events, turns out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is the reason Jerome Powell still has a job today. While the White House was stirring chaos over the Federal Reserve chair, Scott stepped in behind the scenes,

Scott Bessent, Federal Reserve

Reuters on MSN · 59m

US Treasury's Bessent says Federal Reserve needs to be examined as an institution

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the entire Federal Reserve needed to be examined as an institution and whether it had been successful. Bessent, speaking with CNBC, declined to comment on a report that he had advised President Donald Trump not to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell,

Devdiscourse · 1h

Treasury Secretary Bessent Calls for Federal Reserve Review Amid Trump's Criticisms

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggests an institutional review of the Federal Reserve amid President Trump's criticisms of Chair Jerome Powell over issues such as interest-rate decisions and budget overruns on a renovation.

CNBC on MSN · 1h

Treasury Secretary Bessent: Need to examine whether the Fed as an institution has been successful

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest developments on U.S. trade negotiations, impact of looming August 1 deadline, prospects of any trade deals, escalating feud between President Trump and Fed Chair 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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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 ...

5don MSN

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.

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