Scott Bessent, Supreme Court and Treasury Secretary
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Bessent is the second Trump official to blame the Fed for a possible recession, even as most analysts believe tariffs are dragging down the economy
Demand has shrunk in recent months because of ongoing affordability issues keeping homebuyers to the sidelines of the market, including stubbornly elevated borrowing costs, high prices and property taxes, and rising home insurance premiums and homeowners associations (HOA) fees.
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Scott Bessent Credits Spending Cuts For Averting Recession Risk, Calls For Fed To Assist Rate Drops
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the Trump administration’s recent cutbacks in government spending have been a key, albeit "unnoticed," factor in strengthening the U.S. economy and helping to avoid a looming recession.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticizes China's rare earth export controls, stating the US and allies are rapidly building independent supply chains. He accuses past US administrations of inaction,
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pointed out Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” the administration’s cutback on government spending as
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for prolonging the government shutdown, saying Democrats need to vote to reopen the government.
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Scott Bessent Mocked by Left for Saying He Feels the ‘Pain’ of Soybean Farmers Because He is One: ‘Net Worth is Over $500 Million’
Liberals are taking to social media to call out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for claiming he feels the "pain" of soybean farmers because he's one of them.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
Scott Bessent said Ontario's anti-tariff ad, featuring quotes from Ronald Reagan, was "propaganda" aimed at swaying public opinion.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that a Canadian anti-tariff ad featuring former President Ronald Reagan is akin to “election interference.”