Treasury Secretary Bessent says 'there doesn't have to be a recession' with tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed growing fears of a recession and the market plunge from President Trump’s tariffs as he vowed Sunday that “we’re going to hold the course.”

Bessent was coy about Trump’s exact game plan with the tariffs, but said that the president “has created maximum leverage for himself.”

Read more at https://nypost.com/2025/04/06/us-news/scott-bessent-downplays-market-plunge-as-he-doubles-down-on-tariffs/

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