Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he's 'not at all' worried amid stock market sell-off

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  Treasury Department Secretary says he’s 'not worried about the markets'

  Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that he is “not worried about the markets” after a rough week for the stock market. “I can tell you that corrections are healthy, they’re ...
  
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• Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent "not concerned" about market volatility

  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is trying to reassure the public about the state of the economy amid recent market struggles following President Trump's tariff threats. David Wessel, Brookings ...
  
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• Treasury Secretary Bessent says he’s not concerned about the current stock market volatility

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• Treasury Secretary Bessent said the White House is focused on the 'real economy' and not concerned about 'a little' market volatility

  essent said the administration is attentive to market moves, he predicted that both the economy and markets would prosper over time.
  
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