In a recent speech, Scott Bessent threw more cold water on a Trump campaign promise to lower the cost of living.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. economy may be “starting to roll a bit,” as data suggests last year’s red-hot economy is slowing. Bessent said the Trump administration’s ...

President Donald Trump is casting doubt -- without providing evidence -- over whether much of the nation's store of gold ...

WASHINGTON − Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Friday that the U.S. economy could enter a "detox period" as the Trump administration shifts from robust government spending to push more ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday pushed back on concerns that have been raised about tariffs causing inflationary pressures that raise consumer prices, saying they would just lead to a ...

WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday defended President Donald Trump’s assertive stance on tariffs, arguing that "access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American ...

On Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended President Donald Trump’s decision to implement steep tariffs against Canada and Mexico, which economists and retailers warn could severely ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently called for bringing Bitcoin (BTC) onshore and said he would discuss the next steps for possibly acquiring more BTC at the White House Crypto Summit on ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday offered a full-throated defense of the White House's position on tariffs, insisting that, "Access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream.