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Bessent hopes Miran in place at Fed by September, leading to rate cut

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he was hopeful the Senate would confirm Stephen Miran, now chair of the ...

Bessent says he is hopeful Miran can be confirmed to Fed post by September meeting

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he was hopeful the Senate would confirm Stephen Miran, now chair of the ...

Trump's Fed nominee Stephen Miran critical of China monetary policies

Stephen Miran is President Donald Trump's nominee to become the Federal Reserve's next governor, but his name is largely ...

Miran calls Fed independence 'paramount' but declines to elaborate - CNBC

President Donald Trump's nominee to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors on Tuesday said the U.S. central bank's ...

Report: Pentagon plans call for U.S. troops to put down civil unrest

Hundreds of National Guard troops might be stationed in two states and serve as a quick reaction force that could respond to ...

Trump is considering suing Jerome Powell, White House says

President Donald Trump is considering suing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ...

Deutsche Bank examines what this Trump nomination means for the Federal Reserve

The Deutsche strategists predicted that Miran will be an "ardent" backer of the White House’s call for rate cuts this year, could have an impact on a review of the Fed’s communication strategies, and ...
Opinion

Editorial Roundup: United States

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Aug. 8 The New York Times say Trump is letting TikTok, and China, win Not so long ago, the confrontation between the U.S. government ...