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

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

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Trump weighs firing Fed Chair Powell, but Treasury's Bessent warns of market mayhem: Report

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Bessent suggests Powell should leave Federal Reserve board in May

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Bessent advised Trump against firing Powell: Report

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent privately urged President Donald Trump over the last week not to fire Federal Reserve ...

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Trump’s Fed Chair picks come into focus as tensions with Powell escalate

The candidates on President Donald Trump's shortlist to succeed Chairman Jerome Powell is starting to become more apparent.

Powell Asks Fed IG To Probe Renovation Project Amid Relentless Trump Attacks

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed the president is "not looking to fire" Powell, but noted that the search for his replacement is already underway.

Trump has started looking for Fed Chair Powell's successor

President Donald Trump publicly insults Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, angry over unchanged interest rates.

Trump: Bessent an Option to Replace Fed Chair, 'But I Like the Job He's Doing'

With the unemployment rate low and inflation above the Fed's 2% target, U.S. central bank officials have been reluctant to ...

Market Voices: Bessent on China, Powell; Uber-Baidu robotaxis; Zeekr

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