Scott Bessent: Fixing the Fed, Tariffs for National Security, Solving Affordability in 2026
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(0:00) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins the show (0:55) Recapping 2025 and the state of the economy (3:13) Tariffs: Leverage, legal challenges, implementation (15:20) Affordability: inflation, BLS data, interest rates (23:00) The Fed: biggest mistakes, how we got a 15 year asset bubble, rate cycle, appetite for US debt, Fed Chair candidates (42:44) Focus on Main Street, taking equity stakes in American companies (50:40) Tax cuts, Trump accounts, economic legacy Follow Secretary Bessent:...
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- US Federal Reserve (company)
- Main Street (concept)
- MIT (company)
- Wall Street (concept)
- Boeing (company)
- San Francisco Fed (company)
- Scott Besant (person)
- Federal Reserve (company)
- inflation (concept)
- Main Street (location)
- Trump accounts (concept)
- U.S. economy (concept)
- Biden Administration (company)
- economic inequality (concept)
- trade deals (concept)
- fentanyl tariffs (concept)
- fiscal year 26 (event)
- modern monetary theory (concept)
- Stephen Myron (person)
- Alan Greenspan (person)