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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Americans’ spending behavior shows the consumer economy remains strong despite surveys suggesting otherwise, while pointing to continued wage gains during the Breitbart News “State of the Economy” policy event on Tuesday. “The American consumer is in very good shape. We’re…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday began a new tour of Latin America, starting with an official visit to Colombia where he will meet with conservative President Abelardo de la Espriella. Rubio’s three-day trip will see the Secretary visit key U.S. partners Colombia,…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced during the Breitbart News “State of the Economy” policy event Tuesday that the Trump administration has imposed sanctions on an Iranian airline and plan to sanction another bank this week. While speaking with Breitbart News Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle…
Researchers say more than 250 ads containing AI-generated child sexual abuse material have appeared on Meta’s platforms including Facebook and Instagram since early August, weeks after the company removed dozens of similar ads following reporting from Wired. Wired reports that the nonprofit Tech Transparency Project…
Halting mass immigration to the United States through fierce immigration enforcement and rapid deportations has resulted in more jobs and higher wages for the nation’s bottom 25 percent of wage-earners, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said at Breitbart News’s State of the Economy event on Tuesday…
A new poll finds that even as more Americans turn to AI tools in their daily lives, most remain deeply uneasy about where the technology is taking the country. An overwhelming 69 percent of respondents oppose AI data centers being built in their area. NBC…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said at Breitbart’s State of the Economy event on Tuesday in Washington that automatic enrollment was coming for Trump Accounts to make every American child under 18 eligible. Bessent said the rollout of Trump Accounts — tax-advantaged investment accounts created in…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said during a Breitbart News “State of the Economy” policy discussion that economists have underestimated President Donald Trump’s economic policies because they tend to stick with the status quo and have failed to anticipate what is happening in the economy. Breitbart…
America has become an “oil-producing superpower” under President Donald Trump’s leadership, and that shift will help lower gas prices in the long term, White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Christopher Phelan told Breitbart News on Tuesday. Phelan’s remarks came during the “State of the…
The U.S. bond market under President Donald Trump is the “best performing in the world” and inflation expectations are “flat to down,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said during the Breitbart News “State of the Economy” policy event Tuesday. Breitbart News Finance and Economics Editor John…
