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"The Fed publishes something called a summary of economic projections, and it's pretty politically biased," Bessent said, ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling for a review of the central bank's operations as Federal Reserve Chair ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insisted Wednesday that President Trump isn’t going to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed MSNBC host Jonathan Lemire’s negatively framed questions on Wednesday about ...
Trump is making war against the federal government. That’s what an authoritarian attempt is. In this fight he has discovered ...
The Trump administration is sending mixed messages about whether Fed Chair Jerome Powell should stay with the central bank ...
In the interview, Bessent again noted that Trump has said he is not going to fire Powell. The president reportedly openly mulled the idea of firing the Fed chair in a meeting with lawmakers last week, ...
Tariffs won't fuel inflation, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday in a broadcast interview, adding that he ...
The White House is casting a wider net in its search for a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell than is commonly thought, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.