US Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent blew off Moody's recent downgrade of the US credit rating, instead promoting the fairy tale that their tax cuts will pay for themselves while Jake Tapper nodded along.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday played down inflation risks from the Trump administration's tariffs, saying that he spoke to the head of Walmart and the retailer' ...

There are 18 “important” trading partners that the United States is most focused on solidifying deals with, Bessent said. He ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed Moody's downgrade of the United States’ sovereign credit rating. The ratings ...

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The rating decrease also follows President Donald Trump’s chaotic tariff rollout, which left markets and businesses jittery. Utah Sens. Mike Lee and John Curtis both called for additional cuts in the ...

The financial ratings firm lowered the U.S. credit rating from the gold-standard Aaa to Aa1. It said it expected federal ...

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Moody's, a credit rating agency, has downgraded the creditworthiness of the US government, citing high debt and a lack of ...