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Scott Bessent Finally Admits the Truth About Trump’s Tariff Costs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was finally able to admit that tariffs are indeed a tax on American importers and consumers, ...

Treasury Secretary Admits Trump’s Tariffs Are Paid by Americans

Scott Bessent acknowledged that the "billions" in tariffs the president says are flowing "into" the U.S. are footed by ...
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'That Doesn't Matter': Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Claims The National Debt Doesn't Matter In House Testimony

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed that the national debt doesn't actually matter during a recent House testimony. Economists say Bessent is wrong. The Treasury Secretary asserted that the 'debt ...
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Treasury Secretary Admits He’s Never Seen Trade Deal Trump Is Hyping

Bessent based his assumption that there’s a written and signed agreement on the trade deals reached with Indonesia and the ...
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MTG condemns using U.S. economy as leverage on behalf of Israel

Greene has increasingly criticized Israel and efforts by the U.S. government to aid that country amid what she has called a ...
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'The Great Inflation': Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Sinks To A New Low, Blames Biden For Inflation In House Testimony

During a testimony he delivered before the House of Representatives, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sunk to a new low, blaming President Joe Biden for inflation in the United States.
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Scott Bessent says US Treasury exploring blockchain for payments and decentralized computing

The U.S. Treasury is now working on ways to use blockchain for payments and decentralized computing, according to Treasury ...
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Trump mulls over 4 Fed chair candidates, Bessent out of running

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has narrowed his potential choices for heading the Federal Reserve to four ...

Chuck Schumer Says Scott Bessent 'Slipped' And 'Told The Truth' About Trump's Social Security Privatization Plan

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's new children's savings program "is a back door ...

'Frustrated With India': US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Blames Country For Delays In Free Trade Talks (VIDEO)

Washington: United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has blamed India for "slow-rolling things" in the talks for a Free ...

US Treasury's Bessent to skip South Africa G20 meeting, heading to Japan

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip a Group of 20 finance officials meeting in South Africa next week, sources familiar with his plans told Reuters, but will attend the World Expo 2025 in ...