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Bessent sees no reason for Jerome Powell to step down from US Fed now

The Treasury chief on Monday called for an internal review of the Fed's non-monetary activities, including the renovation project

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Bessent calls for internal review of Fed but doesn't think Powell needs to step down

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Bessent backs Fed independence on rates amid Trump criticism

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Trump’s big fiscal dominance play

President Donald Trump wants Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to consider the cost of the government’s ballooning debt service payments when the central bank meets later this month.

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

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White House Keeps Pressure on Powell Over Rate Cuts and Renovations

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A Top Fed Official Is Ready to Dissent Against Jerome Powell

“Tariff increases are a one-time boost to prices that do not sustainably increase inflation,” Waller said in prepared remarks in New York.

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Powell should resign to maintain the Fed's independence: El-Erian (update)

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US Treasury's Bessent says Federal Reserve needs to be examined as an institution

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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.

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Dive Deposits: Even Elizabeth Warren is coming to Powell’s defense

The senator knocked the FHFA chief over voluminous social posting. Meanwhile, the Fed published a video tour of its renovations, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expounded on his recent comments.

Trump reiterates Powell criticism, Bessent calls for rate cuts

President Trump has reiterated his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at a White House event. Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman breaks down the details. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action,

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Jerome Powell must quit to save the Fed, one prominent economist says

The Federal Reserve’s independence from political interference, viewed as sacrosanct inside the central bank, is under siege.

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Powell under siege as Fed conference kicks off

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is facing pressure from all sides as the Fed’s banking regulation conference kicks off this week. President Trump has been threatening to fire Powell while

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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 for the top central banker to step aside before his term ends.

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What Trump’s Feud With Jerome Powell Is Really About

Donald Trump has been bullying Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell—calling him “too late,” insulting his intelligence, and trying to gin up a case that Powell spent too much on renovations of the agency’s headquarters as a pretext for firing him.