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Scott Bessent is staying on the job at a pivotal point for Trump’s agenda
It should come as no surprise that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to be the next Federal Reserve chairman. Spend ...
Bessent says new Fed chair should be someone who can examine organization, Nikkei reports
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the new Federal Reserve chair should be someone "who can examine the whole ...
Bessent says U.S. aims to wrap up trade talks by late October: Nikkei
The United States plans to finalize negotiations with countries still without trade agreements by the end of October, ...
Bessent says market expects Fed to cut rates this year: 'substantial probability'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said financial markets are pricing in a high likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting ...
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‘Something Wrong Here’: Scott Bessent Says BLS Took ‘Lazy Way’ Of Collecting ‘Corrupted’ Data
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent said during a “Morning Joe” interview Thursday that the Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
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Scott Bessent Finally Admits the Truth About Trump’s Tariff Costs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was finally able to admit that tariffs are indeed a tax on American importers and consumers, ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Downplays BRICS Unity On Donald Trump's Tariffs, Says All Nations Still Seek US Market Access
New Delhi: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has dismissed any possible moves by BRICS nations to come together to counter the recently imposed tariffs issued on them by President Trump. In an ...
Here’s the other reason Scott Bessent wants lower interest rates
If international investors can afford to hedge their dollar exposure, they are more likely to buy U.S. bonds, one ...