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Bessent on Powell: nothing tells me he should step down right now - Fox Business Interview
(Updated - July 22, 2025 8:00 AM EDT)
Bessent on Powell: nothing tells me he should step down right now - Fox Business Interview
- Says if he wants to leave early, he should.
Bessent on China: want them to open up, will likely work out a deadline extension
(Updated - July 22, 2025 7:46 AM EDT)
Bessent on China: want them to open up
- Hope to see Chinese pull back on glut of manufacturing.
- Will likely work out an extension (to August 12th trade deadline)
- If we can do more manufacturing, China does more consumption that would be a home run.
Bessent: About To Announce A Rash Of Trade Deals Within Days
Bessent: About To Announce A Rash Of Trade Deals Within Days
White House: Trump was caught off guard by Syria bombing
White House: Trump was caught off guard by Syria bombing
Thune: firing Powell didn't come up with Trump - Semafor
Thune: firing Powell didn't come up with Trump - Semafor
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Bessent on EU: imagine they would want to negotiate faster - CNBC
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Bessent on August 1 deadline: talks are moving along - CNBC
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Trump: Lower the rate, too late!
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