Treasury Secretary says administration is trying to 'avert a crisis' with government cuts
The Trump administration is focused on averting a financial crisis that could result from government overspending, the ...
Trump has a plan to remake the economy. But he’s not explaining it very well.
President Trump has claimed his economic plan could cause brief pain while the nation advances to a new “Golden Age.” But ...
‘Cheap goods’ aren’t part of the American Dream, Trump’s treasury secretary says
In a recent speech, Scott Bessent threw more cold water on a Trump campaign promise to lower the cost of living.
Futures slip on treasury secretary's comments; eyes on upcoming Fed meet
In a Sunday interview with NBC, Bessent warned that there are "no guarantees" the United States will escape a recession. His ...
Trump treasury secretary warns of 'detox period' slowdown for US economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned the U.S. economy could enter a "detox period" as the administration shifts from ...
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Trump’s Treasury Secretary claims cheap goods are ‘not the essence of the American Dream’
Scott Bessent, United States Secretary of the Treasury, speaks at an Economic Club of New York. He said ‘cheap goods is not the essence of the American Dream’ (AP) “To the extent that ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to CEOs: It's common sense to cut taxes
With markets reeling because of volatile tariff headlines from the Trump administration, one of the president's top Cabinet members is reportedly aiming to get CEOs and investors to focus on ...
US Treasury's Bessent, Israeli finance minister agree to strengthen dialogue on economies
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Wednesday said they agreed to ...
Treasury Department Secretary says he’s ‘not worried about the markets’
Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that he is “not worried about the markets” after a rough week for ...