Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday regarding the economy, the IMF, and the Iran war
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Bloomberg
Bessent Defends Treasury's Bond Market Intervention
Trump's Intent on $5,000 Checks Is Very Real, Bessent Says
Bessent Says He’s Supportive of $5,000 Checks for Americans Opens in new window seen
Bessent Says He’s Supportive of $5,000 Checks for Americans
CNBC
What to watch as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before Congress
Nikkei Asia
Bessent defends Trump economic policies, plans to meet Chinese official seen
Quartz
Democrats hammered Treasury Secretary Bessent over rising borrowing costs at a House hearing
Treasury Secretary is set to defend Iran war strategy as $4 gas, inflation loom over hearing
The Independent
Treasury secretary backs Trump’s $5,000 checks but refuses to say how the country will pay for it
The New York Times
HuffPost
Bessent Says Trump ‘Very Real’ About $5,000 Election ‘Bribe’ Payments
The Economist
The Hill
Bessent grilled on AI, bond market in tense House hearing: 3 takeaways
Washington Examiner
Bessent says Treasury is ‘examining’ ability to cut $5,000 checks without Congress
WATCH LIVE: Bessent testifies before House committee on economy
Semafor
The Japan Times
Bessent defends Trump economic policies, reveals plans to meet Chinese official