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Ex-Fed's Bullard says he's talked with Bessent about Fed chair job

Former St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard on Tuesday said he spoke with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week in connection with the White House search for a new Fed chair,

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Trump says the Fed should cut interest rates. Bessent says this is by how much.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning made his latest call for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates following July’s inflation report. But the president didn’t say by how much.

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Scott Bessent hints US Fed should be open to a 50 basis point rate cut

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested that the Federal Reserve ought to be open to a bigger, 50 basis-point cut in the benchmark interest rate next month, after having skipped a move at the last meeting.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump considered re-appointing Janet Yellen as Fed chair

President Trump has a “very open mind” about who should replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and he’s even ...

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What Treasury Secretary Bessent’s Call for a 50bps Cut in September Could Mean for Crypto

Bessent’s call for a half-point September rate cut follows soft jobs data and a mild inflation uptick, with crypto poised to ...

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US Treasury Secretary urges Fed to cut rates by 50 bps in September

Federal Reserve should be open to a larger interest rate cut of 50 basis points (bps) next month. “The real thing now to ...

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Treasury Secretary Bessent says Fed should consider 50-basis-point rate cut as job market shows signs of weakness

Treasury Secretary Bessent urges a Fed rate cut of 50 basis points in September, citing weak jobs data and stable inflation ...

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Bessent hopes Miran in place at Fed by September, leading to rate cut

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he was hopeful the Senate would confirm Stephen Miran, now chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, to fill a temporary vacancy on the Federal ...

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Bessent says market expects Fed to cut rates this year: 'substantial probability'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said financial markets are pricing in a high likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting ...

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Trump Even Considered Re-Appointing Janet Yellen as Fed Chair in Jerome Powell's Place, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says

Yellen, 79, led the Federal as chair from February 2014 to February 2018, serving under former President Barack Obama and ...

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