Economy News Trump Ally Bessent Says Stocks Will Fall On ‘precarious’ Economy

Bessent under discussion to also lead US National Economic Council, Bloomberg News reports

U.S. President Donald Trump's aides and allies are discussing the possibility of appointing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the top White House economic adviser, Bloomberg News reported on ... Read More

Trump weighs making Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent his top economic adviser if Kevin Hassett becomes Fed chair: report

President Donald Trump is reportedly contemplating appointing U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as his chief economic adviser if incumbent Kevin Hassett is chosen as the next Chairman of the ... Read More

Trump aides discuss tapping Bessent to lead National Economic Council - report

Trump aides consider Scott Bessent for top economic adviser, in addition to his role as Treasury secretary. Read more. Read More

Fed Pick Puts Pressure on Bessent to Deliver for Trump

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is leading the search for the next Federal Reserve chair, could face President Trump’s wrath if the person chosen does not quickly lower interest rates. Read More

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicts ‘blockbuster’ year for US economy, relief for workers

From new factories to bigger paychecks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the year ahead will be a "blockbuster," promising relief for American wallets. "I say that you are going to feel it," ... Read More

Voters feel Trump admin is hurting more than helping on the economy: poll

WASHINGTON — Nearly half of registered voters say President Trump’s economic policies are doing more harm than good, according to a blistering new poll that also shows an overwhelming majority blame ... Read More