Politico August 26, 2026 • 09:01

Wall Street turns on Scott Bessent - Politico

By Sam Sutton, Victoria Guida

Wall Street turns on Scott Bessent - Politico

The Treasury secretary’s credibility as a steward of U.S. financial markets is under threat.

The White House has been pleased with his performance. Trump last week complimented Bessents very good natural touch in navigating the bond market. White House spokesperson Kush Desai in a statement … [+2106 chars]

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