Bessent defends Powell probe, saying, "independence does not mean no accountability"
In an interview with CBS News, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the DOJ investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying, "I think that the...
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In an interview with CBS News, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the DOJ investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying, "I think that the...
Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the U.S. jobs market seems to have stabilized after a big letdown last year, justifying a deci...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed the ongoing investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the White House's new $1,000 "Trump ...
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, marking its first pause after three consecutive cuts in 2025. CBS News coordinating produ...
Powell: "Every advanced economy, democracy" has an independent central bank. 🏦
Powell has just two policy meetings left as chair — in March and April — before his term expires.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells CBS News that Federal Reserve officials must be "beyond reproach" in communicating with the public.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday offered his first explanation into his decision to attend Fed Governor Lisa Cook's Supreme Court hearing.
In an unsurprising move, the Fed on Wednesday held interest rates in the current range – despite a criminal probe into Chair Jerome Powell and inten...
Succession drama, legal intrigue and political independence: These are top issues that DealBook would ask of the Federal Reserve chairman.