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Bessent
BBN has covered 5 stories about Bessent, mostly in Your Money and U.S., as reported by CNBC, The Daily Caller, The Hill, Newsmax and others. Newest first.
- Your Money
IMF chief says Bessent's growth plan won't tame deficit
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says relying on growth won't cut the deficit fast enough and wants fiscal consolidation; the debt is not taking suggestions.
Reported by CNBC · with a Short - World
Iran war reportedly costs each U.S. household $2,000
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday he does not know how the conflict ends, as it nears eight months; the bill keeps running.
Reported by The Daily Caller, The Hill · with a Short - Weird News
Bessent wishes senator a 'Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day' amid letter…
Treasury Secretary Bessent included the Indigenous Peoples' Day greeting while exchanging snarky letters with a senator about affordability—proving manners still exist in Washington.
Reported by The Daily Caller · with a Short - Your Money
Datacenter Fight in East Fishkill; Bessent Touts Economy
East Fishkill residents oppose a datacenter in the former IBM manufacturing hub, with one local insisting the community isn't anti-technology—just anti-giant server farm next door.
Reported by Newsmax, The Guardian - U.S.
Bessent Adviser: Treasury Yields 'Really, Really High'
The ten-year and thirty-year Treasury yields recently hit their highest levels in 24 years, according to CNBC reporting on Bessent's economic adviser.
Reported by CNBC
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