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Bessent says no formal White House health care proposal as shutdown drags on
Treasury Secretary Confirms No Formal Proposal to Defund Affordable Care Act During an interview on ABC News’ “This Week,” Treasury…
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High interest rates may have caused housing recession, Bessent says
Parts of US Economy Showing Signs of Recession, Says Treasury Secretary Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed concerns about certain sectors…
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Bessent lists Fed chair finalists, Trump says decision by end of year
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has revealed that the search for a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been…
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Bessent says U.S. and China have reached framework in tariff negotiations
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently announced that a “substantial framework” has been established for trade talks between the United States…
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Bessent says Trump won’t be deterred by stock drops
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reaffirmed on Wednesday that the U.S. will not alter its trade negotiation approach with China in…
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says GDP could take a hit from the government shutdown
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently expressed concerns about the potential impact of the government shutdown on the U.S. economy. In…
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Steve Bannon floats idea of Bessent running both Treasury and the Fed
White House Confidante Steve Bannon Suggests Unorthodox Approach for Next Federal Reserve Chair U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to…
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Bessent sees trade deal likely with China before November deadline on reciprocal tariffs
Treasury Secretary Bessent Optimistic About Trade Deal with China Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence Tuesday that a trade deal…
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U.S. and China have “framework” of TikTok deal, Bessent says, as Trump teases agreement
The ongoing dispute over the ownership of TikTok between the United States and China seems to be coming to a…
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Bessent met this week with Warsh, Lindsey, Bullard as Fed chief search continues
The search for the next Federal Reserve chair is well underway, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent taking the lead in…
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