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Jerome Powell, Scott Bessent and Trump

Trump says he had only a few people in mind to replace Powell, but Bessent now says it’s a ‘long list’

In the interview, Bessent again noted that Trump has said he is not going to fire Powell. The president reportedly openly mulled the idea of firing the Fed chair in a meeting with lawmakers last week, but afterwards told reporters such a move was unlikely, although he didn’t completely rule it out.

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Trump administration not in a rush to replace Powell, Treasury chief Bessent says

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Bessent Says ‘No Rush’ to Choose Successor to Fed’s Powell

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How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell

President Donald Trump may have found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell: by accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion building renovatio...

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Trump’s case against Fed chair Powell

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Jay Powell’s new normal

Powell to leave Fed chair in May, nominee announcement expected in December or January: Secretary Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent breaks down President Donald Trump’s trade deals, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and more on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

Bessent tamps down Powell threats

Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Bessent: Trump ‘not going to fire’ Powell

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Bessent says Powell doesn't need to resign but should conduct internal review

There have been no indications from Powell that he plans to step down despite a barrage of criticism from the Trump administration.

Bessent Says Powell Should Finish Out Term if He Wants

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that embattled Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should finish out his term if he wants. “If he wants to see that through, I think he should. If he wants to leave early,

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Powell calls for 'safe, sound' U.S. bank system as Bessent shows vague support

U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke of a need to maintain a "safe, sound and efficient" U.S. banking system while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called Powell "good public servant" suggesting he finish his term.

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Market Voices: Bessent on Powell's future, China; GM on EVs

Seeking Alpha's daily roundup of statements, announcements and remarks that could impact markets, sectors or individual stocks. Read more here.

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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 CNBC's Squawk Box.