Treasury Secretary Bessent met this week with Warsh, Lindsey and Bullard as Fed chief search continues
CNBCยท2025-09-11 18:41
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025.The search for the next Federal Reserve chair is continuing, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent taking point in meeting with several candidates on President Donald Trump's short list.In recent days, Bessent has met with former Fed officials Lawrence Lindsey, Kevin Warsh and James Bullard, a Treasury source told CNBC's Steve Liesman. Lindsey and Warsh both served as governors and B ...