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 ...
Democrat lawmaker urges Treasury to cease Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plans
A Democrat lawmaker has called on US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cease the creation of US President Donald Trump’s ...
GOP lawmaker calls for FBI investigation into 'alarming' allegations against top Dem fundraising platform
Ariz., is calling on the FBI to investigate the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue amid allegations of skirting finance laws.
Treasury secretary 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 ...
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.
Hear what one of Trump’s top economic officials said about the stock market plunge
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed concerns about the US economy during an appearance on CNBC.