Treasury secretary defends tariffs, says cheap goods not 'essence of the American Dream'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended Donald Trump’s tariffs, arguing that access to cheap goods are not the “essence of the American Dream.” ...
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Pence knocks Bessent for saying American dream not about access to ‘cheap goods’
Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday over his remark that the “essence” of the American dream was not about “access to cheap goods.” ...
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Treasury Secretary: Tariffs Can Restore the American Dream
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent used striking language to defend the Trump administration’s tariff policies during a ...
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Scott Bessent says Trump intends to reprivatize the US economy
Scott Bessent emphasized the need to reprivatize the economy to fix the last administration’s mistakes. The secretary ...
‘Cheap goods’ aren’t part of the American Dream, Trump’s treasury secretary says
In a recent speech, Scott Bessent threw more cold water on a Trump campaign promise to lower the cost of living.
Wall Street sees no guard rails for Trump 2.0, with Bessent embracing MAGA
The Treasury secretary's muted reassurances to financial markets shows there may be no one in the administration willing to ...
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Trillions wiped off equities but don't worry, it’s 'healthy' says Bessent
That’s the message from US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent who says that stock market corrections, even when they have seen ...
In Trump’s inflationary American dream, cheap does not mean good
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backs the president’s trade war even if it worsens the cost-of-living squeeze on ordinary ...
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Trump admin justifies increasing prices: “Cheap goods” aren’t part of the “American dream”
Out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave an impassioned defense of Donald Trump’s tariffs, which will raise prices on ...
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Few Consumers Are Buying American-Made Products. Will Tariffs Change That?
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects tariffs to lead to increases ... "Access to cheap goods is not the essence ...
US Treasury secy defends Trump’s trade tariffs, says cheap goods not essence of American Dream
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has come to the defence of the Trump administration's trade policy. He contended that ...
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Treasury secretary defends tariffs, says cheap goods not 'essence of the American Dream'
WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday defended President ... arguing that "access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American Dream.” Economic experts have argued ...