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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says ‘formal process’ to find Jerome Powell’s successor has started
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that a “formal process” to find a successor for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has already started — as the Trump administration ratchets up pressure ...
Bessent: ‘Formal process’ underway to pick Powell successor
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said that the process to pick a new chairman of the Federal Reserve has started, ahead of chair Jerome Powell’s term ending in 2026 and amid growing ...
Powell seeks review of updates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has asked an inspector general to review the cost of the central bank's building ...
JPMorgan's Dimon warns against 'playing around with the Fed' as Powell pressure mounts
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday that the independence of the Federal Reserve is 'absolutely critical' and that ...
Trump slams Fed's Powell again, as White House eyes ways to fire him
Australia will not commit troops in advance to any conflict, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said on Sunday (July 13), ...
White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...
Fed's Powell Asks Watchdog to Take Fresh Look at Renovation Project, Politico Reports
Recent comments from White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on criticism of the Fed's renovation costs have confirmed the ...