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Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council (L), and Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve Reuters President Donald Trump’s fresh comments on potential candidates to replace Jerome Powell as the next chair of the Federal Reserve sparked a wave of speculation on prediction markets. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, current Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Treasury …

Trump rules out Bessent for Fed chair  Reuters Prediction markets see Hassett and Warsh as Fed chair frontrunners as Trump talks up the ‘Kevins’  CNBC Trump narrows Fed chair candidates to four, excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent  AP News Trump Live Updates: Fed Chair Replacement, India Tariffs and More  The New York Times Trump Rules Out Picking Scott Bessent as Fed Chair  The Wall Street Journal …

Trump Doubles Down on ‘Rigged’ Job Data Claim on CNBC, Says Bessent Won’t Be Fed Nominee  Barron’s Trump’s chilling assault on economic data  Financial Times Opinion | Firing the BLS commissioner will come back to haunt Trump  The Washington Post In rejecting the jobs report, Trump follows his own playbook of discrediting unfavorable data  AP News Former Trump advisor criticizes Trump’s timing on ousting …

Trump narrows Fed chair list: Bessent is out, while these two rise in rankings  MarketWatch Trump says Scott Bessent no longer in the running for Fed chair  CNN Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent ‘does not want’ to be Fed chair, but 4 others in running  CNBC Donald Trump rules out Scott Bessent for Federal Reserve chair  Financial Times Trump will announce Fed appointments soon; …

Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is no longer being considered as a replacement for Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair. “I love Scott, but he wants to stay where he is,” Trump said Tuesday in a CNBC interview Tuesday morning. “I’ll take him off, because I asked him just last night, ‘Is this …

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent off list for next Fed chair, Trump says  Axios Trump says Scott Bessent no longer in the running for Fed chair  CNN Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent ‘does not want’ to be Fed chair, but 4 others in running  CNBC Donald Trump rules out Scott Bessent for Federal Reserve chair  Financial Times Trump Says Four Candidates in Running for Fed …

Stocks rise on Fed rate cut hopes after disappointing jobs data  Reuters Asian shares track rally on Wall Street that won back most of Friday’s wipeout  Yahoo Finance Asia-Pacific stocks mostly close higher as investors weigh tariffs, OPEC+ output hike  CNBC Emerging Currencies Rebound as Jobs Data Spur Dollar Weakness  Bloomberg Asia stocks climb tracking Wall Street’s rebound; RBI decision looms  Investing.com Source link

Stocks were headed for more gains on Tuesday as investors carried on treating last week’s dismal nonfarm payrolls report as an opportunity to buy the dip, with the market now all but certain that the weak jobs numbers mean the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September. Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 23 points, or …

Stocks rise on Fed rate cut hopes after disappointing jobs data  Reuters Stocks Advance on Fed Rate-Cut Bets, Dip Buying: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Emerging Markets Assets Gain as Traders Bet on Fed Rate Cuts  Yahoo Finance Asian shares track rally on Wall Street that won back most of Friday’s wipeout  The Hill Asia-Pacific stocks mostly close higher as investors weigh tariffs, OPEC+ output hike  CNBC …

Shares in Asia rise on Fed rate cut bets; dollar steadies  Reuters Asian Stocks Poised to Track Wall Street Rally: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Shares in Asia rally, dollar lower against yen on Fed rate cut bets  Reuters Emerging Markets Assets Gain as Traders Bet on Fed Rate Cuts  Yahoo Finance Asian shares track rally on Wall Street that won back most of Friday’s wipeout  The …