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Bessent, asked about Fed chair job, says 'I would like to stay' Treasury secretary until 2029
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers he would like to remain in his seat until 2029, but he also did not dismiss ...
Trump eyes Cabinet member to replace 'Mr Too Late' Powell at the Fed: report
Trump is reportedly considering Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent among top contenders to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who he has criticized over interest rates.
Bessent is rumored to head the Fed. Is the central bank's independence threatened?
At the heart of the debate over Bessent's appointment is the thorny question of the central bank's independence. Trump has ...
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What if … the Treasury secretary also ran the Fed?
Reports that the White House is considering naming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the next chair of the Federal Reserve ...
Scott Bessent said to be in the race for next Fed chair. What it means for stock market investors
Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary and a central figure in President Donald Trump’s second-term economic team, is ...
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US Treasury chief does not see himself replacing Fed chair
WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he wishes to remain in his current position, after a ...