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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismisses market volatility amid Trump economic moves

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said market volatility doesn't matter much as the Trump administration focuses on long-term economic success.

CNBC on MSN · 7h

Treasury Secretary Bessent says a 'detox' period for the economy does not have to be a recession

The comments come after Bessent said Friday that the U.S. would undergo a transition period as the federal government tries to cut spending, including laying off public sector workers. Bessent on Thursday reiterated his view that current levels of government spending are "unsustainable.

Associated Press News · 7h

Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent downplays economic fears around tariffs

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WATCH: Treasury Secretary slams Dems for potential government shutdown

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was asked about tariffs but pivoted to a looming government shutdown on Capitol Hill.

Associated Press News · 7h

Treasury Secretary slams Dems for potential government shutdown

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Democrats will be to blame if there is a government shutdown. He pivoted Thursday, shrugging off a reporter's question about tariffs and the effect they are havin

MarketWatch on MSN · 2h

Treasury yields end lower as tariff fight intensifies and government shutdown looms

Bond yields finished lower Thursday, as investors faced the prospect of a potential U.S. government shutdown and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the White House was more focused on the economy over the long haul than recent market volatility.

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Bessent brushes off stock dips, recession concerns as ‘a little bit of volatility’ short-term

The Trump administration has repeatedly tried to brush off concerns that American consumers would take hits amid market chaos.

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Treasury’s Scott Bessent says ‘access to cheap goods’ is not the ‘American dream’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood by President Trump’s policy plans during a speech delivered to top economists on ...

Treasury Secretary tells stock investors to focus on the long term

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday tried to calm investors worried that the administration would tip the economy into recession. In an interview on CNBC, Bessent said he wasn't worried about ...

US Treasury's Bessent defends Trump tariff upheaval, vows 'maximum sanctions'

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday strongly defended the Trump administration's campaign to tear up global ...

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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 ...

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