Bessent on Tariffs, Deficits and Embracing Trump’s Economic Plan | NYGazet

The US Treasury secretary has the ear of an impulsive president—and nervous investors worldwide hope it stays that way. An exclusive interview.

On April 6, the Sunday after Donald Trump unveiled his “Liberation Day” tariffs, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined the president on a flight back to Washington from Mar-a-Lago. Bessent wanted to talk about damage control. By then the image of T... [716 chars]