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Trump downplays economic concerns: Affordability is a 'con job' by the Dems
MSNBC· 2025-12-08 21:48
Joining us head of King's College Cambridge and columnist for the Financial Times, Jillian Tet and semaphore Congressional Bureau Chief Burgess Everett. So is a inflation essentially gone, Jillian, if only. Um, frankly, inflation has been running above the Fed's 2% target now for several months.The signs are that it has been heading up. The good news is it's not heading up as high as some people feared early this year when President Trump announced the tariffs and that's enabled the White House to say, "Loo ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-08 11:10
Those mysterious extra charges on your holiday purchases aren't a scam; they're tariffs, says @Matthew_Winkler (via @opinion) https://t.co/ABXM2b7ACH ...
"Has Scott Bessent not been inside a department store in the last ten years?"
MSNBC· 2025-12-06 03:07
I spent almost all of today at what I consider to be one of the most impressive uh days of the year for our business and it's Andrew Ross Orcin's Dealbook Conference, but it was the start of the day that I can't get out of my mind, Ally. And in Andrew's first interview, he sat down with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant, >> who I will say when Scott was nominated for the job, you know, it was talk it was going to be Scott Besson. It could have been Howard Lutnik.He has an extraordinary resume. He has an enor ...
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Dec. 4 | Audio Only
MSNBC· 2025-12-05 05:28
The Last Word with Lawrence O' Donnell starts right now. Hey, Lawrence. Hey, Jen.I usually watch Colbert. I actually record it so I can watch it whenever I want. But I'm watching it live.I'm going to rush home so I can watch it in the first broadcast. I love it. And Weirdo Yankovic is on after me, so you can stand for that, too.Oh, OK. All right. I can't wait.Sounds like a great show. It will be. It was a good one.Thanks, Jen. Thanks, Lawrence. Thank you.First, they lie. That's what has happened in the Amer ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-04 16:20
The European Union is reviewing tariffs on an electric SUV that Volkswagen produces in China, raising the prospect of relief for the German automaker from the bloc’s heightened levies https://t.co/EqPigFDCJa ...
'Totally baffling.' Bessent defends Trump tariffs, insists they are not inflationary
MSNBC· 2025-12-04 05:11
It is time for money power politics. The president had hoped the Supreme Court would rule quickly on a case challenging his tariffs, but it has been nearly a month and so far nothing. But he is making sure his top economic adviserss continue to go out and publicly defend his policies from people who say they are hurting the economy. Today, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant went even further, explaining specifically why he changed his mind on tariffs after being publicly skeptical about them when he was a hed ...
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Watcher.Guru· 2025-12-03 14:38
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Treasury Secretary Bessent says he doesn't believe 'tariffs' are a tax. ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-03 09:02
French President Emmanuel Macron will lobby his Xi Jinping this week to try to avert tariffs on dairy and pork exports to China https://t.co/7OOTSbPJDr ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-02 12:10
Until now, most complaints about Trump’s tariffs have been from small US importers https://t.co/ItGCAG83a1 ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-01 18:49
Costco joined a fast-growing list of businesses suing the Trump administration to ensure eligibility for refunds if the US Supreme Court strikes down the president’s signature global tariffs policy. https://t.co/9kxYQkP2Yj ...