US treasury department demands retraction of story on increased oversight of Federal Reserve - short news
Treasury department said Financial Times article about Scott Bessent’s views on Fed oversight was ‘manufactured’
The US treasury department demanded on Friday that the Financial Times (FT) retract a report on treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s views on the Federal Reserve, accusing the newspaper of publishing “false claims” in a formal complaint that was escalated to the news outlet’s parent company, Nikkei Inc.
The email from treasury officials, addressed to..
source: The Guardian - 28.03.2026