Bessent said "what I've been very impressed with is the market infrastructure, that we had record volume on Friday." ...

In an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Bessent called it a “false narrative” that people who are close to retiring ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the market's ability to handle surging volumes is reassuring and downplayed the massive stock selloff as a short-term reaction. That's despite Wall Street ...

But his dismissal of the concerns of retirees drew an angry response from Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif) who was also on the ...

Donald Trump’s finance chief has rejected fears of a US recession despite the president’s trade war sparking a $6 trillion ...

The rally followed President Trump’s announcement on Truth Social that he would pause some of his global “reciprocal” tariffs ...

Thursday and Friday saw the Dow plunge 1,600 and 2,200 points for the worst two-day close since the beginning of the Covid ...

Bessent said he wasn't concerned about the stock market's negative reaction last week to Trump's announcement that he was imposing tariffs as high as 5 4 % on the U.S.' largest trading partners ...