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Scott Bessent Calls for Probe Into ‘the Entire Federal Reserve Institution’

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, JUL 21 – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged a full institutional review of the Federal Reserve, citing a $2.5 billion renovation and questioning its mission amid political pressure.

  • Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, called for an examination of the entire Federal Reserve as an institution.
  • Bessent noted that if the Federal Aviation Administration faced similar issues, they would investigate the causes.
  • The Trump administration has begun selecting a replacement for Powell before his term ends in May.
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In a movement expected by some and controversial for others, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, did not bite his tongue at the beginning of the week with a call for significant reforms in the country’s financial regulatory framework. During his intervention at a regulatory conference of the Federal Reserve, according to the original report, Bessent described current regulations as outdated and pointed to the need to eliminate certain pr…

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US Treasury chief says no reason for Fed chair to step down

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that he did not see a reason for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to resign immediately, a day after calling for a sweeping review of the Fed.

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Does Fed boss Powell have to go now or not? US Treasury Secretary Bessent appeases for now and wants to examine something else at the same time.

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NBC Philadelphia broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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