'Of course' Fed should be independent, but Trump will 'make his views known': Bessent
Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent told Senate lawmakers Thursday that the Federal Reserve should remain independent, but that Donald Trump 'is going to make his views known' as president.
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Trump Treasury pick Bessent backs Fed independence, dollar, sanctions on Russian oil
WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said on Thursday (Jan 16) that the ...
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A Look at Trump’s Cabinet Picks
The Senate confirmed Bessent, a hedge fund billionaire ... critical of the Biden administration and Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chairman. Trump picked Loeffler, a former Republican ...