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Trump Says Scott Bessent Won’t Be Fed Chair Pick

Bessent won’t replace Powell as Fed chair, Trump says: ‘I love Scott, but he wants to stay where he is’

The Treasury Secretary has said he has "the best job in Washington," although he has often been floated as a name for the top job at the central bank.

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Trump rules out Bessent as next Fed chair, says may name Powell replacement soon

President Trump said he's down to four potential replacement for Fed Chair Jay Powell, but ruled out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as one of them in an interview on Tuesday.

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Trump Says 4 Candidates Running For Fed Chair—As Treasury Secretary Bessent ‘Does Not Want’ Role

The list of candidates to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell has been cut down to four after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dropped out of consideration, President Donald Trump said Tuesday amid his growing feud with Powell over the agency’s decision to hold interest rates.

Fed chief Jerome Powell is highly political, he is too late on rates: Donald Trump

The only time Powell wasn’t too late was when he lowered interest rates before elections, Trump said while speaking to CNBC.

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Trump calls on the Federal Reserve board to take full control of the central bank from Powell

President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Have we seen Powell's last rate cut as Fed chair?

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made it clear on Wednesday that the resilient U.S. labor market is currently the primary ...

Powell Cites Inflation Risk as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said interest rates are in the right place to manage continued uncertainty around tariffs ...

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Fed’s Powell sticks with patient approach to rate cuts, brushing off Trump’s demands

The chair acknowledged that if the Fed cut its rate too soon, inflation could move higher, and if it cut too late, then the ...

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Kugler’s sudden exit from Fed accelerates Powell succession planning: UBS

The unexpected resignation of Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler on Friday has fast-tracked the search for a successor ...

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Trump Implies Departing Kugler Agreed With Him on Fed Policy. Her Speeches Suggest Otherwise.

President Donald Trump suggested late Sunday that Federal Reserve Gov. Adriana Kugler, who announced her surprise resignation ...

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How a former staffer got the Fed’s renovation cost overruns onto Trump’s radar

The Washington Examiner spoke with Andrew Levin, the Dartmouth economist and former Fed official who prompted increased scrutiny of the multiyear project.

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