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Scott Bessent, White House and stock market

Washington Examiner on MSN · 4h

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

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed on Thursday the negative impacts of President Donald Trump‘s tariffs as he said a possible government shutdown is “the economic story for the next few days.

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 5h

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,

CNBC on MSN · 7h

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

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday the Trump administration is more focused on the long-term health of the economy and markets and not short-term gyrations. "We're focused on the real economy.

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Associated Press News · 6h

Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent downplays economic fears around tariffs

U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent speaks to reporters on the White House lawn on Mar. 13, 2025. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.

CNBC on MSN · 6h

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 not mean that a recession was necessary.

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 members is reportedly aiming to get CEOs and investors to focus on something more bottom-line friendly. The prospect of permanent Trump tax cuts.

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Treasury Secretary Bessent says he’s not concerned about the current stock market volatility

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday downplayed the recent weakness in the stock market, saying the White House was ...

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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 Secretary Bessent Weighs In Against Consolidation of Banking Agencies

Scott Bessent is staking out a leadership role for the Treasury Department in the Trump administration’s deregulatory ...

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US Treasury's Bessent defends Trump tariff upheaval, vows 'maximum sanctions'

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday strongly defended the Trump administration's campaign to tear up global ...

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Treasury’s Scott Bessent says ‘access to cheap goods’ is not the ‘American dream’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood by President Trump’s policy plans during a speech delivered to top economists on ...

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Trump's Treasury chief on 200% EU tariff threat: ‘Not sure why that's a big deal' for markets

Treasury Secretary Bessent did not answer when CNBC asked if Trump’s announcement was “premeditated,” or whether the Cabinet ...

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Bessent Says Recent Decline in Dollar Is a Natural ‘Adjustment’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent played down the recent decline in the US dollar, saying it was a natural “adjustment” as ...

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Bessent Says Economy May Be Starting To 'Roll A Bit'

The White House's top economic advisor defended controversial tariffs and acknowledged the economy may be starting to roll ...

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