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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 ...

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 ...

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

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Scott Bessent urges Fed self-audit, questions $100 billion losses, expanding role

White House and administration officials have accused Powell of mismanaging a $2.5 billion renovation project at the Fed, ...

Bessent says entire Fed needs to be examined as an institution

The Fed should be reviewed, citing what the Treasury secretary called “fearmongering over tariffs” despite the emergence of ...

CNBC Daily Open: Investors dismiss Trump administration's beef with the Fed — S&P 500 hits new high

The S&P 500's record close comes despite the Trump administration's beef with threats on the Fed and its use of tariffs as a ...

Trump Flips Out Over WSJ Report Detailing 1 Piece Of Advice He Got From Scott Bessent

President Donald Trump on Sunday disputed a Wall Street Journal story alleging that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged ...

Trump: No One Needs to Explain How Firing Powell Would Affect Markets

President Trump says no one needs to explain to him that firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell would be bad for the ...