Treasury Secretary Bessent says he’s not concerned about the current stock market volatility
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday downplayed the recent weakness in the stock market, saying the White House was ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent: 'I'm not worried about inflation' from tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that President Donald Trump's tariffs aren't going to cause persistent inflation, but ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: I'm a big proponent of U.S. taking the worldwide lead in crypto
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the economy, U.S. foreign trade relations, ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says the American dream is not about ‘access to cheap goods'
"Across a continuum, I'm not worried about inflation," Bessent said. He added that Trump considers tariffs to have three ...
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Bessent Says US ‘Long Way’ From Boosting Longer-Term Debt Sales
Longer-dated US Treasuries rose after Bessent’s comments. Ten-year yields were down about 4 basis points, at 4.50% as of 10:06 a.m. in New York. Yields remain well above their pre-pandemic ...
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Bessent Says Long Way From Boosting Longer-Term Debt
“That’s the eventual goal, but I’m not going to signal it now.” Bessent reiterated his argument that, with cost savings from the DOGE efficiency drive, faster growth fueled by deregulation ...
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Bessent Says DOGE Push Isn’t About ‘Government Elimination’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent continued to dismiss angst over the efforts by DOGE to shrink the federal workforce and curb public spending, saying its name doesn’t stand for the “Department ...
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Bessent on Trump reciprocal tariffs threat: ‘This is not theater’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended President Trump’s recent decision to study the proposed reciprocal tariffs instead of immediately enacting them. “As we’ve learned that with ...
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Bessent says US-Ukraine deal has ‘implicit’ economic security guarantee
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a U.S.-Ukraine deal featuring “strategic minerals, energy and state-owned enterprises” has an “implicit” economic security guarantee. “This deal is ...
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Bessent says rare earth minerals deal would benefit postwar Ukraine
22 (UPI) --U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said postwar Ukraine would ... U.S. News // 1 day ago At 2 a.m. Sunday, clocks will spring forward one hour in most states March 8 (UPI) -- At ...
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Bessent pledges ‘economic commitment’ to Ukraine as Trump pushes for negotiations
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says economic cooperation between the U.S. and Ukraine will be key to ensuring that the war-torn country is secure, as President Donald Trump increasingly publicly ...
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Bessent says Russia-Ukraine deal is part of Trump’s ‘long-art’ peace strategy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent contended that the Trump administration’s proposal to Ukraine would provide a “win-win” situation for both the foreign country and the United States ...