Bessent calls tariffs ‘a one-time price adjustment’
- U.S. Employers added 228,000 jobs in March, a rise from 117,000 in February, according to Scott Bessent.
- The unemployment rate increased to 4.2%, and Bessent believes there doesn't need to be a recession despite predictions.
- Bessent stated that the market consistently underestimates Donald Trump, referencing past stock market reactions.
- He advised that Americans should view the stock market as a long-term investment, stating that it's very risky to watch it day to day.
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‘WHAT I LIKE IS DATA’: Treasury Secretary Bessent SCHOOLS NBC’s Kristen Welker on Tariff Impact
As media-consuming stories go, Signalgate went out with nary a whimper- barely lasting a week. In its place, the media now caterwaul over the reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discovered during his sit-down with NBC’s Kristen Welker on Meet the Depressed. WATCH as Bessent dismantles Welker’s appeal to authority and takes her to school over the impacts of the tariffs Trump imposed in his fir…
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