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Scott Bessent values ‘market-based indicators’ over Powell influence
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s economic analysis and claimed Bessent ...
Bessent Gives Blunt Response to Elon Musk Attacks on Trump Bill
Musk has attacked the "porky" bill —the tax-cutting centerpiece of President Donald Trump 's domestic agenda—saying the ...
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‘We Could Spring Back’: Scott Bessent Warns Countries Over Tariff Deadline
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned trading partners on Monday that they must cooperate in trade negotiations or risk a ...
Scott Bessent mocks Musk’s advice: ‘I will take care of the finances’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s criticisms of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that was ...
Bessent on becoming Fed chair: ‘I will do what the president wants’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday he’d be open to replacing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as President Trump ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent warns countries on trade talks
Investing.com -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned U.S. trading partners to avoid prolonging trade negotiations, stating that tariffs could "cantilever" back up to April 2 levels if progress isn ...
Scott Bessent Says Senators Not 'Threatened' By Elon Musk's Words, Bill Advancing Under Trump's Leadership 'More Than Anybody's Checkbook'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, commented on the ongoing feud between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, suggesting that ...
Trump hammers Powell again as Bessent mulls Fed power transition timeline
President Donald Trump on Monday continued hammering at the U.S. Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy, sending Fed Chair ...
El secretario del Tesoro Bessent descarta emitir más deuda a largo plazo por ahora
El secretario del Tesoro, Scott Bessent, indicó que no tendría sentido que el gobierno aumentara las ventas de instrumentos a ...
Bessent Signals Trade Deals Will Be Delayed
The U.S. hopes to wrap up trade talks with more than a dozen nations by the start of September, Treasury Secretary Scott ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asks Congress to strip ‘revenge tax’ from Big Beautiful Bill
The provision would grant Trump the authority to tax foreign holdings of US investments as a way to retaliate against ...
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Bessent Says Fed ‘A Little Off,’ Flags Signal From Two-Year Rate
(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent questioned Federal Reserve policymakers’ judgment on interest rates, reiterating his view that two-year Treasury yields are a signal that their ...