How Scott Bessent Ended Up a Fed Chair Contender
June 19, 2025
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1:09Now PlayingHow Scott Bessent Ended Up a Fed Chair Contender
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as posted by the channelPresident Trump says his decision on who will succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell “is coming out very soon.” And according to new reporting from Bloomberg’s Nancy Cook and Saleha Mohsin, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is a contender for the job.
On today’s Big Take podcast, Nancy and Saleha join host David Gura to discuss the president’s Apprentice-style approach to selecting a Fed Chair, what he wants in Powell’s replacement and how that might impact Fed independence.
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