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Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent: 'Not end of the world' if snapback tariffs are on for days or weeks
CNBC’s Eamon Javers sits down for an exclusive interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss the possibility of ...
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Scott Bessent Swats Down Jonathan Lemire’s Gotcha Questions On Fed Chair
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed MSNBC host Jonathan Lemire’s negatively framed questions on Wednesday about ...
Scott Bessent Warns TSMC's $40 Billion Arizona Fab May Only Meet 7% Of US Chip Demand — Blames Building Inspectors, Red Tape For Delays
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (NYSE:TSM) massive Arizona fabrication ...
Bessent to American businesses: ‘Not the end of the world' if April 2 tariffs kick in
Top Trump administration officials insist that the Aug. 1 deadline is not changing, even as dozens of countries’ trade ...
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Scott Bessent Brutalizes His Biden-Era Predecessor After She Invokes China In Attempt To Get At Trump
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blasted former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in response to her criticizing the Trump ...
Bessent: EU Tariff Rate Could Change If Bloc Doesn’t Keep Up Deal
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government would be closely monitoring whether the European Union invests $600 billion in the U.S., which was part of a trade deal reached this weekend. “On ...
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Scott Bessent Floats When Trump Might Name Powell’s Replacement
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday on Fox News’ “The Ingraham Angle” that the Trump administration will announce ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says ‘formal process’ to find Jerome Powell’s successor has started
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that a “formal process” to find a successor for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
Bessent Calls Meetings With China ‘Robust’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that trade talks with China were “far reaching, robust and highly satisfactory” but that President Trump would ultimately decide if an extension of a tariff pause ...