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Treasury Secretary Bessent dismisses Moody's US credit downgrade as 'lagging indicator'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed the U.S. credit downgrade as a "lagging indicator" of economic and fiscal ...
Scott Bessent urges tax cuts to offset possible tariff inflation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested critics of President Donald Trump's tariff plan should be open to cutting taxes, calling them “deflationary.” ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Pressed On GOP's Proposed Budget Adding Trillions To National Debt
On Sunday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke to CNN's Jake Tapper about President Trump's tariff policies. A major Republican tax and spending package cleared a key House committee after initial ...