Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplays stock market crash as short-term reaction and says ‘everything is working very smoothly’
Bessent said "what I've been very impressed with is the market infrastructure, that we had record volume on Friday." ...
Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplays market plunge as he doubles down on tariffs: ‘Going to hold the course’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed growing fears of a recession and the market plunge from President Trump’s tariffs ...
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NBC’s Kristen Welker Corners Trump’s Treasury Secretary on $6 Trillion Market Meltdown: Was This ‘The Plan?’
Thursday and Friday saw the Dow plunge 1,600 and 2,200 points for the worst two-day close since the beginning of the Covid ...
Bessent: The Private Sector Has Been In A Recession During The Biden Years
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explains the administration’s new tariffs and economic policy in an interview with Tucker ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent tells countries not to retaliate after sweeping 'Liberation Day' tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unpacks the Trump administration's sweeping retaliatory tariffs on "Special Report." ...
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 ...
Treasury secretary: ‘My advice to every country right now is do not retaliate’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent encouraged countries around the world to refrain from retaliating against the U.S. in light ...
Treasury's Bessent: Market drop a 'Mag 7' problem, not a MAGA one, he says in Tucker Carlson interview
The stock market plunge has more to do with the emergence this year of China's DeepSeek artificial intelligence tool than ...
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US economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, fueled by debt and declining birth rates, CBO says
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with reporters at the White ...
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Treasury Department announces new sanctions on people allegedly linked to Sinaloa cartel
The Sinaloa Cartel is considered one of the most notorious drug trafficking cartels in the world, and the United States has ...
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US could run short of money to pay its bills by August without a debt limit deal: CBO
The United States is on track to hit its statutory ... After the debt limit was reinstated in January, in one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said Treasury would institute ...