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Who is Scott Bessent? US Treasury Secretary to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell? Here's what Donald Trump said about him
Scott Bessent, before assuming his role as the Treasury Secretary, spent his career in finance, working for macro investment billionaire George Soros and noted short seller Jim Chanos, as well as running his own hedge fund.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says don't read too much into one month's inflation data
Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are under way: ‘There’s a formal process that’s already starting’
US Treasury Secretary Bessent says ‘formal process’ for Powell successor has started, Bloomberg News reports
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview on Bloomberg Surveillance on Tuesday, said that a "formal process" is already starting to identify a potential successor to Federal Reserve Chai...

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Trump: Bessent an option to replace Fed chair, 'but I like the job he's doing'
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Trump Considers Bessent for Fed Chair as Inflation Rises Amid Tariff Plans
Bessent Tells Markets Not to Worry About China Tariff Deadline
“I tell market participants not to worry about Aug. 12,” Bessent said Tuesday on Bloomberg Television, referring to the end of a 90-day reprieve that was announced May 12.

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Bessent Says Formal Process to Pick Fed Chair Is Starting
Market Voices: Bessent on China, Powell; Uber-Baidu robotaxis; Zeekr
Scott Bessent's Borrowing Plans: Should America Grab a Teaser Rate?
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Trump says Scott Bessent won't become Fed chair moments after he said 'I'm happy to do it!'
Scott Bessent is not going to be the next Federal Reserve chair. This came only hours after Scott himself said he’d be “happy to do it” if asked. The timing was insane. One moment, the Treasury Secretary was on Bloomberg TV talking like a front-runner.
Bessent drops a key line about trade deadlines that investors should pay attention to
That looming U.S.-China trade deadline? Don’t think too much about it, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is counseling investors.
Bessent no-show, BRICS tensions set to cast shadow over Durban G20 meeting
Donald Trump's tariff threats and rising tensions between Washington and BRICS countries look set to overshadow this week's meeting of G20 finance chiefs in Durban, South Africa.
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