Last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appointed JR Gibbens ... business professor who has written widely on sovereign wealth funds — although “the marriage of fiscal and monetary policy could ...

There are “no guarantees” there will not be a recession in the US, although there could be an adjustment, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview that aired on Sunday.

The following is the transcript of an interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 2, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning to you ...

Scott Bessent told NBC News on Sunday that there are 'no guarantees' there won't be a recession. "Like, who would have predicted Covid, right?" he said. Bessent also expressed confidence in the ...

NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday strongly defended the Trump administration's campaign to tear up global trade norms with tariffs and vowed to roll ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent staunchly defended President Trump’s tariffs on Thursday, arguing that trade policy should focus less on getting the lowest possible prices and more on putting ...

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that “there are no guarantees” when it comes to a recession. “Mr. Secretary, can you guarantee the American people here and now ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent conceded the possibility of a recession and downplayed stock market turmoil Sunday, amid growing market uncertainty following the implementation of President ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Sunday that his department will be creating an "affordability czar" to address high prices in the U.S. — a continuing concern for Americans which ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with reporters outside the White House on Thursday and dismissed concerns about stock market volatility amid tariff wars with the nation's trading partners.

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’s hot-and-cold talk of tariffs has repeatedly spooked the stock market in recent weeks, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s “not at all” worried about the ...