Scott Bessent: ‘I can’t guarantee’ America will avoid a recession
Is a recession brewing in the US? The answer to that question will vary depending on whom you ask in the Trump administration ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says a ‘detox' period for the economy does not have to be a recession
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that his previous comments about a "detox period" for the U.S. economy did not mean that a recession was necessary. "Not at all. Doesn't have to be ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says economy could be ‘starting to roll a little bit'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday acknowledged some signs of weakness in the U.S. economy. "Could we be seeing that this economy that we inherited starting to roll a bit? Sure.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces creation of an "affordability czar"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Sunday that his department will be creating an "affordability czar" to address high prices in the U.S. — a continuing concern for Americans which ...