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Bessent Says Review of Fed’s Building Renovations Is Needed

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a social media post Monday that there should be a review of the decision to renovate parts of the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington.

Reuters on MSN · 35m

US Treasury's Bessent calls for review of Fed non-monetary policy operations

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Federal Reserve's vital independence on monetary policy is threatened by its "mandate creep" into non-policy areas and he called on the U.S. central bank to conduct an exhaustive review of those operations.

CNN on MSN · 11h

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 holding back the US economy, which is “on the cusp” of growth that could equal the dot-com boom seen in the 1990s.

Fed, Trump

Fortune on MSN · 8h

A weak housing market could deliver rate cuts and rescue the Fed from Trump

"Toward the end of the year, the housing market may become a bigger deal for inflation than tariffs," Comerica Bank chief economist Bill Adams said.

MarketWatch on MSN · 12h

Why Trump’s next Fed chair may not deliver the interest-rate cuts investors expect

Trump wants to replace Jerome Powell with a Fed chair who will do what he wants. But that still may not produce the steep cuts Wall Street is counting on.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

How Bessent Made the Case to Trump Against Firing Fed Chair Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president that ousting Jerome Powell entailed risks, including possible effects on the economy and potential legal and political obstacles.

Fed’s $2.5B renovation irking President Trump and team

Opinion

Forbes · 14h

Trump, And Future Presidents, Will Battle The Fed Until It Reforms

Until our central bank changes the way it operates, fights between the Fed and the White House will ever be with us.

Fox Business on MSN · 3h

The Fed’s $2.5B renovation irking President Trump and team

The over budget renovation of the Federal Reserve's headquarters draws criticism from the Trump administration and raises pressure on Chairman Jerome Powell.

MSNBC · 1d

President Trump’s threat to fire Fed Chair sparks outcry, concern

President Donald Trump is once again intensifying his calls for interest rate cuts while lobbing insults at the source of his frustration, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. Natasha Sarin discusses the potential impact of Trump firing Powell and the importance of keeping the Federal Reserve nonpartisan.

6hon MSN

Fed posts video tour, renovation details as White House intensifies attacks

The Federal Reserve on Monday added a video tour and new details about the renovation of two historical buildings at its ...

Marketplace1h

Agriculture sector activity remains "weak" according to Fed's Beige Book

Last week’s Beige Book noted the effects of poor growing conditions and stricter loan practices, among other things.

A ‘shadow Fed chair’? How Trump could pressure the Fed without firing Powell

Donald Trump is reportedly fuming over a Wall Street Journal report claiming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talked him out ...

Fed Takes Fresh Steps to Defend Renovations as White House Intensifies Attacks

The Trump administration has seized on the Federal Reserve’s renovation of its building in what legal experts say could be ...

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Trump Ally Refers Fed Chair to DOJ on Perjury Allegations

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox ...

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A Top Fed Official Is Ready to Dissent Against Jerome Powell

In a bold and unusually direct speech to close out last week, Fed Governor Christopher Waller laid out the case for an ...

8hon MSN

Steel company CEO calls for new Fed chief and praises Trump’s tariffs

Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves said the steelmaker is starting to see the positive impact of President Donald ...

7hon MSN

NY Fed survey finds easier access to auto loans, mortgage refinancing

U.S. households fared far better when applying for credit for mortgage refinancing or auto loans in June, new figures on ...

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