The Trump administration has formally begun the search for a successor to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ...

Scott Bessent, before assuming his role as the Treasury Secretary, spent his career in finance, working for macro investment billionaire George Soros and noted short seller Jim Chanos, as well as ...

The search for a new Federal Reserve chair is on. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the process to replace Jerome ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said about finding a successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026: ...

In a dramatic turn, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has revealed that the formal process to replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair is now underway. Speaking on Bloomberg Surveillance, Bessent ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg on Tuesday a “formal process” has been launched to find Federal Reserve Chair ...

President Trump on Wednesday told reporters that Jerome Powell’s handling of a $2.5 billion renovation of the Federal Reserve ...

President Trump appears to be inching closer to firing Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, according to news reports and ...

The New York Times was first to report, Trump waved a draft letter firing Powell during a meeting with House Republicans, and ...

Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s longest-serving economic aides, is the early frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chief next year, according to people familiar with ...

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President Donald Trump has said it is "highly unlikely" he will fire the chair of the US Federal Reserve, hours after asking lawmakers whether he should sack Jerome Powell. Stock markets and the ...