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Trump: Bessent an option to replace Fed chair, 'but I like the job he's doing'
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could be a candidate to replace Federal Reserve ...
Trump Says Bessent Is ‘an Option’ for Fed Chair but Not His Top Choice
President Trump said Scott Bessent could potentially lead the Federal Reserve but the former hedge-fund manager wasn't his ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says don't read too much into one month's inflation data
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview on Bloomberg Television, said he hasn't looked at the CPI number that's ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent scoffs at Musk’s new America Party — claims tech mogul isn’t popular enough to pull it off
"Look, the principles of DOGE were very popular. I think if you looked at the polling, Elon was not," Treasury Secretary ...
Scott Bessent's Borrowing Plans: Should America Grab a Teaser Rate?
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Bessent drops a key line about trade deadlines that investors should pay attention to
That looming U.S.-China trade deadline? Don’t think too much about it, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is counseling ...
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Scott Bessent Reveals Where Treasury’s Hammer Will Be Dropping Next
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed on Thursday that his department will turn its attention to student loan debt after ...
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Bessent visits Japan as clock winds down on tariff deal
Bessent, one of the three top U.S. tariff negotiators, landed in Japan on Thursday night, his first visit to the country since taking office. After meeting with Ishiba, the secretary and his ...