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Scott Bessent slams Wall Street for ‘continuous whining,’ says they’re wrong about market risks

Scott Bessent, the hedge fund manager from South Carolina, now serving as Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, has fired back ...
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'It's Clear You Don't Wanna Answer': Scott Bessent Quakes In His Seat As Elizabeth Warren Grills Him For Dodging Questions In Hearing

During a Senate Finance Committee hearing in June, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stumbled over his words and got visibly ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent expects consumer prices to drop starting next month amid economic recovery

The Trump administration's Treasury secretary is expecting "substantial real income increases" in the first quarter of 2026, ...

Bessent fires back at Warren’s $20B Argentina deal critique, invokes infamous fascist leader

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are clashing over financial aid for Argentina during the ongoing U.S. government shutdown.
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'I'm Not Gonna Stop This!': House Hearing Plunges Into Chaos When Rep. Joyce Beatty Loses Her Temper On Sec. Scott Bessent

A House hearing held by the Financial Services Committee in May derailed when Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-OH) lost it on ...

Bessent says ‘substantial pickup’ in Russia sanctions coming

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday the Trump administration was poised to announce “a substantial pickup in Russia sanctions” amid stalled efforts to end the war in ...

Scott Bessent and Chinese vice premier to meet to try to defuse U.S. tariff hike

Trump blamed Beijing for the latest impasse, a dispute over China's sweeping new export restrictions on rare-earth minerals ...

Scott Bessent urges IMF to unload swanky Maryland country club: ‘They can start by selling the golf course’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday urged the International Monetary Fund to sell a swanky country club it owns in ...

Treasury Sec. Bessent: "This Is China vs. The World, This Is Not A US vs. China Problem"

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on the Trump administration's strategy for the "trade war" with China during an ...

Bessent confirms $20B ‘economic stabilization agreement’ signed with Argentina

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that the U.S. has signed its $20 billion “economic stabilization” agreement ...

China fires top trade negotiator after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls him ‘unhinged’

State news agency Xinhua confirmed that Li, 58, was dropped from his post as part of a wider ambassadorial reshuffle approved ...

Scott Bessent Wants To Wage A Post-9/11-Style War On The American Left

The treasury secretary said the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk was "a domestic 9/11" during an appearance on the ...