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Fed Gov. Bowman wants 3 interest rate cuts in 2025

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 interest rates before year-end amid tariff concerns.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

A Top Federal Reserve Official Says Dour Jobs Data Backs the Case for 3 Rate Cuts

A top official at the Federal Reserve is saying that this month’s stunning, weaker-than-expected report on the U.S. job market is strengthening her belief that interest rates should be lower

Reuters · 1d

US Fed's Bowman: Latest jobs data stiffens support for three rate cuts in 2025

The Federal Reserve's vice chair of supervision, Michelle Bowman, on Saturday said recent weak job data underscores her concerns about labor market fragility and strengthens her confidence in her own forecast that three interest-rate cuts will likely be appropriate this year.

Trump, scott bessent and IRS

NBC News on MSN · 20h

Trump removes IRS boss, Treasury Secretary Bessent takes over for now

Billy Long, who was sworn in just under two months ago, was already the sixth person to hold the job this year. He told NBC News he will be the next U.S. ambassador to Iceland.

Associated Press News on MSN · 4d

Trump narrows Fed chair candidates to four, excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent

President Donald Trump has narrowed down his list of potential candidates to lead the Federal Reserve to four people.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump removes IRS chief, temporarily replaces him with Scott Bessent

President Donald Trump has removed Billy Long, the head of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and temporarily replaced him with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, The Associated Press and New York Times reported on Friday.

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Scott Bessent is staying on the job at a pivotal point for Trump’s agenda

It should come as no surprise that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to be the next Federal Reserve chairman. Spend ...

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Trump confirms Scott Bessent won't replace Powell as Fed chair amid rising tensions with central bank

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells President Donald Trump he wants to stay in his role rather than pursue Fed chair role ...

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Trump: Treasury's Scott Bessent doesn't want to be Fed chair

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is no longer a possibility to replace Federal ...

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Trump says he won’t select Scott Bessent as next Fed chairman: ‘He wants to stay’

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would not select Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the next chairman of the ...

Trump Says Treasury’s Bessent Rules Out Replacing Powell at Fed

With Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent not in the running, President Trump said that he has narrowed his list of replacements ...

Trump Says Scott Bessent Won’t Be Fed Chair Pick As ‘He Does Not Want It’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday ruled out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as a potential choice to replace Federal Reserve ...

Donald Trump rules out Scott Bessent for Federal Reserve chair

Donald Trump has ruled out appointing Treasury secretary Scott Bessent to the Federal Reserve, as he narrows the list of ...

Independent Journal Review18d

Scott Bessent Swats Down Jonathan Lemire’s Gotcha Questions On Fed Chair

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed MSNBC host Jonathan Lemire’s negatively framed questions on Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s stance against ...

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Treasury Secretary Bessent bashes Fed 'fear mongering' over tariffs and says central bank should be reviewed

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent weighed in on the latest Fed drama, pointing to the "fear-mongering" around tariffs and ...

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