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Bessent leads broad search for Fed chair that includes Bullard, Sumerlin
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading a search for a successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with an ...
‘Give me a break’: Trump says he hired Fed chair Powell as a ‘favor’ after CNBC host presses him on labor bureau firing
Trump defended his recent decision to fire head of BLS while distancing himself from his past decision to hire Fed chair ...
'Worst Fed chair in history’: WH trade adviser Peter Navarro calls on Jerome Powell to resign
Senior counselor to the president Peter Navarro joins Meet the Press NOW to explain President Trump’s decision to fire the ...
Bessent says new Fed chair should be someone who can examine organization, Nikkei reports
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the new Federal Reserve chair should be someone "who can examine the whole ...
Fed holds interest rates steady, Chair Powell says Fed independence 'very important'
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump made an unusual visit to ...
Waiting for a Fed rate cut? Chair Powell offered few signals of one, economists say
Nothing tariffs are starting to push up prices, Powell said the Fed is already “looking through” goods inflation by not ...
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 ...
How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...
Trump criticizes Federal Reserve's $3.1B renovation spending as completely wasteful government expenditure
Trump announced a press conference on Washington D.C. crime and beautification while criticizing Federal Reserve's $3.1 ...