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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he can't rule out the possibility of a recession
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday during an NBC News interview ... and spirits and placed 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States. Trump has imposed two ...
Scott Bessent Has 'Worst Job In The World Today,' Says Black Swan Author Nassim Taleb, As Treasury Secretary Knows The Implications Of Steep Tariffs
Nassim Nicholas Taleb has said, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has the worst job in the world today because he understands ...
Larry Summers slams Treasury Secretary Bessent’s ‘ludicrous’ claim that China will bear brunt of tariffs
The former treasury secretary blasted his successor’s claims that tariffs will not reheat inflation in a series of social ...
US Treasury Sec. Bessent says Trump will announce a maximum for tariffs, countries can then bring them down
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said late Tuesday that the amounts announced on Wednesday are the highest the tariffs will go. However, countries could then take steps to bring the tariffs down.
The ‘Dirty 15’ countries braced for harder hit from Trump’s tariffs as world prepares for ‘Liberation Day’
Although not naming the countries, treasury secretary Scott Bessent said the group of nations traded heavily with the U.S.
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 ...
Scott Bessent, Trump's unexpected gunslinger at the US Treasury
The 62-year-old financier, who learned the ropes with George Soros's teams in London, is pushing, as the head of the US ...
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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 ...
US could run short of money to pay its bills by August without a debt limit deal, CBO says
The United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money ...
DOGE deputy, Treasury Secretary dish on crusade to pull the IRS out of its 'really big hole'
Department of Government Efficiency deputy Sam Corcos and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent break down efforts to end wasteful ...
US economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, fueled by debt and declining birth rates, CBO says
Weak population gains and increased government spending will result in slower overall economic growth over the next 30 years, ...