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Treasury Secretary Bessent bashes Fed 'fear mongering'

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 the potential for higher inflation.

NBC News · 9h

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for a review of 'the entire' Federal Reserve

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday suggested a review of the Federal Reserve that would go beyond the current controversy over building renovations and look at its overall function.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3m

Bessent eyes government review of Federal Reserve as Trump weighs firing Powell

An examination of the Fed is necessary to determine why members have proved unable to “break out of a certain mindset,” Bessent said.

Bessent, Jerome Powell and Trump

The Wall Street Journal · 3h

Exclusive: Bessent Advised Trump Against Trying to Oust Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president in recent days that ousting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell entailed possible risks to the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.

Barron's on MSN · 12h

Bessent Told Trump Not to Fire Powell, Report Says. Why His Reasons Could Boost Markets.

The President has repeatedly criticized Powell for not cutting interest rates, and he escalated his attacks on the Fed chair last week.

Yahoo · 23h

Trump denies another Journal report, this time on Powell, Bessent

President Trump responded angrily on Sunday to a Wall Street Journal story that Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent had personally sought to talk him out of trying to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

2hon MSN

US not rushing trade deals ahead of August deadline, will talk with China, Bessent says

The Trump administration is more concerned with the quality of trade agreements than their timing, U.S. Treasury Secretary ...

3hon MSN

Trump admin live updates: Bessent calls for a review of 'entire Federal Reserve institution'

President Donald Trump is scheduled on Monday to host Vice President JD Vance for lunch at the White House. The president ...

Independent Journal Review23h

Scott Bessent Brutalizes His Biden-Era Predecessor After She Invokes China In Attempt To Get At Trump

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blasted former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in response to her criticizing the Trump ...

11h

Bessent Says China Talks Could Include Its Russia, Iran Oil Purchases

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the next round of US-China talks could include a discussion of China’s purchases of ...

8hon MSN

Scott Bessent focused on ‘quality of the deal, not the timing’ on tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent assured that the administration is more focused on “high-quality deals” for tariffs than ...

7hon MSN

Market Voices: Bessent on Fed, Stellantis, Ryanair-Boeing, Alaska Air

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called for a full review of the Federal Reserve's operations amid rising tensions ...

14h

Trump goes wild celebrating “6 months winning” and lashes out at everyone: Powell, Obama, Schiff, or Bessent

Donald Trump celebrated his six month spell back in office stating that the ‘US is ‘totally revived’ after being ‘DEAD’ under ...

6don MSN

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 ...

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Bessent, Jerome Powell and Trump

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