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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 ...
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 ...
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Bessent says there's no indication Powell should resign at this time
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says there’s no sign Fed Chair Powell will resign, despite Trump pressure—calling for a Fed ...
Trump targets Fed Chair Jerome Powell again, calls him ‘numbskull’, says he’ll be out in 8 months
US President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, calling him a “numbskull” and blaming him for ...
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.
Janet Yellen salutes Powell being ‘completely committed to the Fed’s independence’
Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supported Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell finishing his term, which is up in May 2026.
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 ...
Bessent tried to dissuade Trump from firing Powell: WSJ
Jerome Powell has long been a target of President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly criticized the Fed chair for not cutting ...