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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 ...
What a Fed Chair Firing Could Mean for the Housing Market
Experts weigh in on how the housing market could react if Fed Chair Jerome Powell is dismissed, and they point to economic ...
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 Scott Bessent says don't read too much into one month's inflation data
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview on Bloomberg Television, said he hasn't looked at the CPI number that's ...
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.
Powell defends $2.5 billion Fed renovation in a point-by-point response to the Trump administration
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded by letter Thursday to a senior Trump administration official who accused the ...