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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he can't rule out the possibility of a recession
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday there are 'no guarantees' there won't be a recession, but expressed confidence in the stock market.
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says there are ‘no guarantees’ there won’t be a recession
There are “no guarantees” there will not be a recession in the US, although there could be an adjustment, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview that aired on Sunday. But Bessent, speaking to NBC’s “Meet the Press,” ruled out the chance of a financial crisis.
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent downplays economic fears around tariffs
U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent speaks to reporters on the White House lawn on Mar. 13, 2025. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.
Treasury Secretary Bessent says he’s not concerned about the current stock market volatility
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday played down the recent weakness in the stock market, saying the White House was focused on the long term. “I’m not concerned about a little bit of volatility over three weeks,” Bessent said in an interview on CNBC.
Scott Bessent says the U.S. economy is detoxing but that doesn’t mean there will be a recession: ‘I’m not concerned about a little bit of volatility over three weeks’
But Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was a hedge-fund chief prior to his political appointment, isn’t worried. “I’m not concerned about a little bit of volatility over three weeks,” Bessent told CNBC on Thursday.
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.
Watch CNBC’s full interview with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the state of the economy, U.S. foreign trade relations, and more.
Is A Recession Coming During Trump’s Second Term? ‘No Guarantees,’ U.S. Treasury Secretary Says.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has declared “there are no guarantees” that Americans won’t face a recession during ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent says White House is heading off a 'guaranteed' financial crisis
Bessent believes market pullbacks are benign, and Trump's pro-business policies will boost the economy in the long run.
Trump treasury secretary says 'there are no guarantees' about recession hitting the US
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told NBC on Sunday he is not worried about the stock market, despite a tumultuous week.
Bessent says ‘there are no guarantees’ when it comes to recession
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that “there are no guarantees” when it comes to a recession. “Mr. Secretary, ...
Treasury Sec Bessent 'not worried' about long-term market problems: 'We are not going to have a crisis'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said he is "not worried" about the U.S. markets seeing long-term problems, saying ...
Treasury Secretary says administration is trying to 'avert a crisis' with government cuts
The Trump administration is focused on averting a financial crisis that could result from government overspending, the ...
Treasury Secretary says he’s ‘not worried about the markets’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that he is “not worried about the markets” after a rough week for the stock ...
‘There Are No Guarantees,’ Treasury Secretary Says of Recession
There are “no guarantees” there will not be a recession in the U.S., although there could be an adjustment, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview that aired on Sunday. But Bessent, ...