Scott Bessent Is ‘Truly Vile,’ Says Economist Paul Krugman: Slams ‘Sleazy’ And ‘Underhanded’ Campaign To Attack Fed Independence

All NewsSeptember 9, 2025

Economist Paul Krugman slammed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for his efforts to undermine the independence of the Federal Reserve.

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