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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 President Donald Trump’s stance against

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 3h

Scott Bessent backs down on Fed chair, easing pressure on US bond market

The bond market shook off its panic and pushed upward on Wednesday after Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, told everyone that Jerome Powell is not going anywhere just yet. That single message turned attention away from a possible Fed crisis and back to what actually moves the market: interest rates.

'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 the tariffs is a choice” and claiming inflation will remain “very benign.” Bessent says manufacturers and retailers are absorbing costs—and that Trump “won’t fire” Fed Chair Powell,

Federal Reserve, Bessent

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 2h

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

Tariffs won't fuel inflation, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday in a broadcast interview, adding that he thinks the Fed's "analysis of tariffs is a bit off."

Treasury Secretary: Need to examine the entire Federal Reserve

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling for a full review of the Federal Reserve. This comes after President Trump's criticisms of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Semafor White House Correspondent Shelby Talcott and Financial Times columnist Gillian Tett join Katy Tur to share their reactions.

Real Clear Politics on MSN · 1d

Bessent: We Need To Reconsider The Entire Institution Of The Federal Reserve

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said during a Monday interview on CNBC that we should examine whether the institution of the Federal Reserve has been a success overall.

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Scott Bessent turns up the heat on the Fed, demands probe as Powell’s future hangs in balance

"What we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful," Bessent told ...

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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 ...

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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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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 ...

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Scott Bessent backs Jerome Powell: 'There's nothing that tells me he should step down right now’

Amid tensions with the White House, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backed Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying there's no need ...

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10-year Treasury yield ticks higher after Bessent reassures market over Powell's position

Treasury yields were broadly higher as traders turn their attention to the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting next ...

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Bessent backs Fed independence on rates amid Trump criticism

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the monetary independence of the Federal Reserve after getting caught in the ...

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