Trump Says a Recession Might Be Worth the Cost. Economists Disagree.
President Trump and his advisers say his policies may cause short-term pain but will produce big gains over time. Many ...
Bessent says ‘there are no guarantees’ when it comes to recession
Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that “there are no guarantees” when it comes to a recession. “Mr.
Scott Bessent says the U.S. economy is detoxing but that doesn’t mean there will be a recession: ‘I’m not concerned about a little bit of volatility over three weeks’
But Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was a hedge-fund chief prior to his political appointment, isn’t worried. “I’m not ...
Stock market shrugs off recession fears to focus on the Fed and economy
US stocks ignored Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who didn't rule out a recession. Retail sales rebound in February and the ...
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Scott Bessent says government spending was “unsustainable” and a risk for “calamity”: Trial Balance
The Treasury secretary spoke on CNBC’s Squawk Box about managing government expenses, organizing a new tax bill, tariffs and ...
Forbes Recession Tracker: What Data Says About Health Of The Economy
Cracks are forming in the economy's foundation,” said one economist, as Wall Street and households alike brace for a possible ...
Concern Over Trump’s Tariffs Hangs Over Economy and Market
Uncertainty over the timing and effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are weighing on the economy and markets.
Trump tariffs could worsen inflation, growth
A new economic forecast predicts President Trump's tariffs could worsen inflation and slow growth for the U.S., Canada and ...