Senate should proceed with Warsh hearings for Fed chair despite Powell probe: Bessent

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The Senate Banking Committee is expected to proceed with a hearing for Fed chair nominee Warsh, despite an ongoing probe into current Fed chair Powell.

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Neutral How the article is written, as reported by the source.

Expected market reaction

Neutral Confidence 80% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on neutral sentiment with 80% confidence.

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Source CNBC
Claim Senate should proceed with Warsh hearings for Fed chair despite Powell probe: Bessent
AI inference Neutral · 80%
Generated 2026-02-13 12:35

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Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Original source

Bessent told CNBC's "Squawk Box" he believes Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee "are going to proceed" with a Fed chair nomination hearing for Warsh.

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Original article published by CNBC on February 13, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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