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How is the media covering Scott Bessent?Scott Bessent often is covered by Right and Center Media sources.
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Center: 36%
Right: 38%
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US Economy · United StatesThe likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September is now seen near 100% after new data showed US inflation increasing at a moderate pace in July and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he thought an aggressive half-point cut was possible given recent weak employment numbers.See the Story
Fed cut seen near certain after inflation data, Bessent comments
48% Center coverage: 25 sources
Scott Bessent · United StatesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a ban on lawmakers trading individual stocks, taking a shot at former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) in the process.
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Bessent rips Pelosi, calls for single-stock trading ban in Congress
88% Right coverage: 17 sources
Scott Bessent · United StatesU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has not divested certain assets as required under government ethics rules and needs to guard against conflicts of interests in policymaking, the Office of Government Ethics reported has said.See the Story
US Treasury's Bessent not in compliance with ethics agreement, the Office of Government Ethics reported has said
56% Center coverage: 16 sources
