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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reminds CBS anchor about wrong inflation prediction: ‘Numbers are the best in 4 years’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent took a victory lap Sunday over recent inflation numbers that show a key benchmark hitting a ...
Bessent defends tariff policy as retailers weigh price hikes: "Some are and some aren't"
As the trade standoff with China continues, President Trump announced the tariff on foreign steel will double from 25% to 50% ...
Bessent: Margaret, Why Don’t We Focus On What Has Happened And Does Happen, Not What You Allege Might Happen
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responds to criticism of the impact of the Trump tariffs on American ikporters and retailers ...
Trump announces US-China trade talks in London on June 9; Bessent, Lutnick, Greer to lead American delegation
This follows the much-anticipated telephonic conversation between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, in ...
Steve Bannon says Elon Musk and Scott Bessent had "physical confrontation"
The Tesla DEO allegedly "shoved" Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a heated exchange, according to Steve Bannon.
Bessent Says the U.S. ‘Is Never Going to Default’
The U.S. “is never going to default,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on CBS on Sunday, adding, “We are on the warning ...
Treasury's Bessent says US is 'never going to default' as debt limit deadline looms
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. government will never default on its debt obligations as Congress faces a debt ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent "confident" U.S.-China trade details "will be ironed out" when Trump, Xi talk
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will speak soon, after Mr.
Bessent: Laws of Economics and Gravity Apply to the Chinese Economy and System Just Like Everyone Else
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responded to JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon's assessment thaf the Chinese "are not scared" in ...
Why Scott Bessent wants to make it easier for banks to own Treasurys
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says US regulators are close to easing a key regulatory requirement for banks that the Trump ...
US declines to label China a currency manipulator, but blasts its transparency policies
The U.S. declined to label China a currency manipulator in a new Treasury report, but accuses Beijing of standing out among ...