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US-South Korea trade talks postponed over Bessent schedule as tariff deadline looms

By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -Talks between top South Korean and U.S. officials to negotiate over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs have been postponed due to a scheduling conflict for U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent,

Bloomberg · 1h

Bessent Set to Miss Key US-South Korea Trade Talks This Week

A high-level trade meeting between South Korea and the US this week will be missing US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent due to a scheduling conflict on the US side, South Korea’s Finance Ministry said Thursday.

MarketWatch · 1d

Treasury's Bessent says Aug. 12 China tariff deadline likely to be extended; talks set for next week

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday told Fox Business that an Aug. 12 deadline for China tariff negotiations was likely to be extended and that he was set to meet with Chinese officials Monday and Tuesday of next week in Stockholm.

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AOL · 2h

Scott Bessent Floats When Trump Might Name Powell’s Replacement

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday on Fox News’ “The Ingraham Angle” that the Trump administration will announce a potential new Federal Reserve chairman nominee in either December or January.

Yahoo · 15h

'Not going to fire him': Secy. Bessent shrugs off Trump’s attacks on Fed Chair Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins Morning Joe to defend President Trump’s aggressive trade strategy, insisting “who pays the tariffs is a choice” and claiming inflation will remain “very benign.” Bessent says manufacturers and retailers are absorbing costs—and that Trump “won’t fire” Fed Chair Powell,

The Hill on MSN · 9h

Bessent: Trump ‘not going to fire’ Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insisted Wednesday that President Trump isn’t going to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, but suggested the pressure on the Fed to lower interest rates will continue.

Bessent Urges Institution-Wide Review of Federal Reserve

Cheddar News on MSN · 1d

Bessent Urges Institution-Wide Review of the Federal Reserve

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called for a “comprehensive review” of the Federal Reserve institution to ensure its fulfilling its core mission.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Bessent Calls for Review of Federal Reserve

The Trump administration ramped up its criticism of the central bank, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calling for a review of the "entire Federal Reserve institution." "I think that what we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful,

Reuters · 6h

Bessent says Fed forecasts 'politically biased'

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday suggested without evidence that the Federal Reserve's widely followed economic forecasts are motivated by politics, as the Trump administration steps up pressure on the U.

Independent Journal Review14h

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 ...

2hon MSN

U.S.-South Korea trade talks cancelled due to Bessent schedule, ministry says

SEOUL (Reuters) -Talks between top South Korean and U.S. officials to negotiate over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs ...

15hon MSN

Bessent Says Japan Financing Pitch Sealed Deal as EU Talks Loom

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stopped short of saying the European Union can win the same sort of trade deal as Japan cut ...

Independent Journal Review2d

Scott Bessent Brutalizes His Biden-Era Predecessor After She Invokes China In Attempt To Get At Trump

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blasted former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in response to her criticizing the Trump ...

The Daily Hodl7h

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Calls for ‘Internal Review’ of Federal Reserve As Pressure on Jerome Powell Mounts

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling for a review of the central bank's operations as Federal Reserve Chair ...

The five female Fed presidents who may have been on Bessent's mind

One of the Federal Reserve's five female regional bank presidents could replace U.S. central bank chief Jerome Powell, ...

16hon MSN

10-year Treasury yield ticks higher after Bessent reassures market over Powell's position

Treasury yields were broadly higher as traders turn their attention to the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting next ...

US Treasuries Edge Higher as Bessent Offers Support for Powell

Treasuries rose, reversing earlier losses, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he sees no reason for Jerome Powell to ...

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