“If they want to make a mistake here and not cut, that’s fine,” Bessent told CNBC, insisting that tariffs imposed by Trump since taking office in January had not fueled inflation “thus far.”
Trump admin has ‘lot of good candidates’ to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Bessent
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July 03, 2025
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