Bessent Says Recent Decline in Dollar Is a Natural ‘Adjustment’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent played down the recent decline in the US dollar, saying it was a natural “adjustment” as ...
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 ...
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 ...
Why You Shouldn't Automatically Buy The Dip
The recent pullback in stocks is helpful for draining some of the excesses in the market. Read why the market may still be ...
Dow drops 950, and Wall Street flirts with its worst day in years on worries about the economy
Elon Musk's Tesla fell to one of the market's sharpest losses, as did airlines and other companies that need U.S. shoppers ...
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US stock markets tumble amid fears of recession and trade wars
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday said government spending cuts should be considered a "detox period." ...
Stocks' sell-off worsens as Wall Street wonders how much pain Trump will accept for the economy
The U.S. stock market’s sell-off accelerated as worries built about pain for the economy because of tariffs and other ...
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In his own words: Trump takes credit for stock market rises but casts aside blame for sell-off
“Thank you to Scott Bessent, one of the Great Prognosticators on Wall Street! There are many people that are saying that the only reason the Stock Market is high is because I am leading in all ...
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Stocks plunge as Wall Street wonders how much economic pain Trump will accept
His Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has also said the economy may go through a “detox” period as it weans off an addiction to spending by the government. The White House is trying to limit ...
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US economic worries mount as Trump implements tariffs, cuts workforce and freezes spending
“How can you possibly plan anything in this environment?” Still, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday on CNBC that he sees positive momentum in combating inflation. He said crude oil ...