Bessent says White House will start interviewing candidates for next Fed chair this fall
- The White House will start interviewing candidates this fall to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
- Bessent stated that this timing gives the Trump administration about six months before Powell's departure.
- Bessent expressed confidence that Trump would not challenge Federal Reserve independence or oust Powell.
- Bessent mentioned that he regularly meets with Powell for discussions and indicated they are not preparing urgent contingency plans.
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Bessent says White House will start interviewing candidates for next Fed chair this fall
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the White House will start interviewing candidates this fall to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026.
Bessent says White House will start interviewing candidates for next Fed chair this fall - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the White House will start interviewing candidates this fall to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026.
White House will start interviewing candidates to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell this fall
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the White House will start interviewing candidates this fall to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026.
Trump team starts early search for new Fed chair ahead of 2026 transition * WorldNetDaily * by WND Staff
April 14, 2025: 6:20 p.m.: Trump team starts early search for new Fed chair ahead of 2026 transition FED CHAIR REPLACEMENT? TRUMP TEAM'S ALREADY TAKING RESUMÉS Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s term ends in 2026, but the Trump admin is getting a jump on things—Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says interviews for his replacement start this fall. Because when you’re picking the… https://t.co/p9Kvbzzm0L pic.twitter.com/vf6FmnyM81 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNaw…
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