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Can Trump tap Bessent to head the Fed and the Treasury at the same time? Here’s what the law says.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is among the contenders to head the Federal Reserve. Can President Donald Trump have him do ...
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US Treasury's Bessent to skip South Africa G20 meeting, heading to Japan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip a Group of 20 finance officials meeting in South Africa ...
Who will be the next Jerome Powell? Here's a look at the top contenders
President Trump accelerates search for Powell’s Fed chair replacement, eyeing Bessent, Bowman, and others amid controversial ...
'I would hope' Powell steps down from Fed board when chairmanship is up: Faulkender
Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender told Yahoo Finance he would like to see Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell ...
Bessent: US will collect more than $300B in tariffs this year
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer The United States is on track to potentially raise “well over $300 billion” in tariff income by the end of the year, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent […] ...
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Dear Trump… Nobody can glower American interest rates down
Instead of ranting about the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy or making unrealistic debt issuance plans, the administration should exercise pragmatic options. Begin with fiscal prudence, a big ...