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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed MSNBC host Jonathan Lemire’s negatively framed questions on Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s stance against
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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 CNBC's Squawk Box.
There have been no indications from Powell that he plans to step down despite a barrage of criticism from the Trump administration.
U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke of a need to maintain a "safe, sound and efficient" U.S. banking system while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called Powell "good public servant" suggesting he finish his term.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has told multiple associates and allies that there’s no chance he will bow to President Donald Trump’s calls for him to resign, vowing to withstand several more months of the president’s unprecedented,
Treasury yields were broadly higher as traders turn their attention to the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting next week.
Good morning. Jerome Powell is in the middle of one of Donald Trump’s preferred attack strategies. The administration is paving the way for crypto to enter the mainstream. And meme stock mania is spreading.