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Scott Bessent, stock market volatility

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,

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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 Sec. Bessent: We're focused on ‘real economy,' not concerned about ‘a little’ volatility

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how the Trump administration is focused on long-term health of the economy, outlooks on market volatility, and more.

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Scott Bessent says the White House doesn’t care about stock market volatility

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made it clear on Thursday that the Trump administration isn’t concerned about stock market swings. Speaking on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street,” Bessent said the White House is focused on long-term economic growth,

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Treasury Secretary Bessent said the White House is focused on the ‘real economy' and not concerned about ‘a little' market volatility

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Bessent defends Trump tariffs: ‘Access to cheap goods’ is not the ‘American Dream’

International economic relations that do not work for the American people must be reexamined,” he said at the Economic Club of New York.

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Scott Bessent calls government shutdown a bigger story than stock market shock

Stock markets have taken a dive as Trump continues implementing a sweeping tariff agenda, including new 25% duties on steel and aluminum.

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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 ...

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Economic agreement with Ukraine off the table for now, Bessent says

Bessent has been a key figure in the White House push to get Ukraine on board with an economic agreement, and personally flew to Kyiv to present Zelenskyy with the administration’s first draft of a ...

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Trump says he won't bend on tariffs; judge orders federal workers reinstated: Live updates

Donald Trump ratcheted up tariff threats against U.S. trading partners this week, including sweeping fees on imported steel ...

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Bessent Backs Trump Tariffs, Says US Trade Needs To Be 'Reciprocal'

The Biden administration’s trade policies face renewed scrutiny as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends President Donald ...

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Trump allies are blaming Lutnick for Trump’s tariff turmoil

In total, POLITICO interviewed 11 Trump allies ... while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is viewed by Wall Street as more credible on the economy, despite the fact that Lutnick once managed ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to CEOs: It's common sense to cut taxes

With markets reeling because of volatile tariff headlines from the Trump administration, one of the president's top Cabinet ...

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