Bessent names Fed chair finalists ahead of year-end decision

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday confirmed the names of five finalists to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with the president saying he expected to make his decision by year-end.
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Scott Bessent’s chief of staff Dan Katz to take senior post at the International Monetary Fund: sources

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s Chief of Staff Dan Katz is set to leave the Trump administration and join the International Monetary Fund as the organization’s second-in-command, three sources ...

Bessent Urges IMF, World Bank to Take Tougher Stance on China's Economic Practices

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday gave specific marching orders for the International ...

Bessent Names Five Fed Chair Candidates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday there are five candidates under consideration to become the next chair of the ...
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What are the tariff rebates Bessent has warned would be ‘terrible’ for Treasury Department?

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration would have to offer rebates to importers affected by President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” and fentanyl-related tariffs if the Supreme ...
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Bessent says US purchased pesos and finalized framework for $20 billion lifeline for Argentina

The Trump administration has finalized plans to provide a $20 billion lifeline to Argentina, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday via social media. Additionally, the United States “directly” ...
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Scott Bessent’s chief of staff Dan Katz to take No. 2 role at the International Monetary Fund: sources

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s Chief of Staff Dan Katz will be nominated by the Trump administration to join the International Monetary Fund as the organization’s second-in-command, three sources ...