Scott Bessent
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3,908 appearances
265 recordings
20 series
first heard Mar 2025
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Scott Bessent’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Um, but you know the view that gravity would win.
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And then I also had the view that when party chairman Xi came in, he's a different kind of cat.
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And uh you know, this very unusual capitalist communist blend that had taken China out of the dark ages and into the modern world was over.
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So um now we've seen they've gone to more of command and control economy.
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But you know, so at this dinner, I I told everyone at the table, I said, You can have China.
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I will take India and Japan.
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Let's reconvene in five years.
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So like if you were gonna go on war footing, the uh you would need energy, you'd need food, and then you would probably sell your treasuries.
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The uh to remedy bad behavior.
Uh, they chose to reject it.
Our objective is to sever every economic lifeline that sustains this tyrannical regime until Tehran stands alone.
Bloomberg News Now · Trump Risks China Blowback, Bessent to Expand Buybacks, More · 21 Aug 2026
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trying to bring the market back into equilibrium.
Uh i in a thinly traded market, I think uh, you know, I'm confident that bonds will continue declining.
Bloomberg News Now · Trump Plan to Choke Iran's Economy, Bessent's Buybacks, More · 21 Aug 2026
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Trying to bring the market back into equilibrium uh thinly traded market.
I think uh I'm confident that bonds will continue declining.
uh action and I think that the economic action will mean that oil prices will come down sooner.
I mean Bretton Jordy.
We continue to have a strong dollar policy, and the strong dollar policy is that you know that the US economy is pulling away from the the rest of the world.
You know, when when I look we have six, six and a half percent nominal growth, and the composition of that growth as the headline inflation comes down, you know everything we're seeing in terms of revenue growth at companies up about twelve percent.
So the underlying economy I think is
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