Trump's Top Economic Advisor Rebuffs Recession Fears
Key Takeaways Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the administration's goal was to have a "smooth transition" to an economy ...
Scott Bessent calls government shutdown a bigger story than stock market shock
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed on Thursday the negative impacts of President Donald Trump‘s tariffs as he said a ...
Hear what one of Trump’s top economic officials said about the stock market plunge
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed concerns about the US economy during an appearance on CNBC.
Trump's Treasury chief on 200% EU tariff threat: 'Not sure why that's a big deal' for markets
Treasury Secretary Bessent did not answer when CNBC asked if Trump's announcement was "premeditated," or whether the Cabinet secretary knew about it in advance.
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Senate Democrats refuse to go along with GOP spending plan, as shutdown deadline nears
A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led government funding ...