Bessent Pushes Fed to Cut Rates, but Understands War Clouds Picture
The Treasury secretary also weighed in on global growth and China at an event Tuesday.
AOL
Bessent OK with Fed holding off on interest rate cuts at next meeting
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday shared no objections to the Federal Reserve holding off on cutting interest rates at its meeting later this month amid economic turbulence and the Iran war.
Seeking Alpha
Bessent says Fed should take "wait and see" approach to rates amid Iran war
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Federal Reserve should take a "wait and see" approach to lowering interest rates given the ongoing war in Iran. “Do I think rates should be lowered?
National Review
Treasury to Fed: ‘Wait and See’
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Don't count on rate cuts just yet: Warsh as Fed chair may not lead to big policy changes
President Donald Trump has made it clear he expects his choice for Federal Reserve chair to quickly cut interest rates once he takes office.