US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims the American dream isn't 'let them eat flat-screens' or 'cheap baubles from China' ...

In a recent speech, Scott Bessent threw more cold water on a Trump campaign promise to lower the cost of living.

The phrase “the American dream” is often credited to James Truslow Adams, who definitely popularized it in his 1931 book, The ...

Escalating trade tensions under President Donald Trump have dominated headlines, with critics warning that American consumers ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backs the president’s trade war even if it worsens the cost-of-living squeeze on ordinary ...

arguing that "access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American Dream.” Economic experts have argued that tariffs could increase the price of American goods. But Bessent dismissed ...

Cheap TVs, toys, and electronics are all that's left of the American dream in an increasingly unaffordable economy — and they ...

But with the president now waging a high-stakes tariff campaign, his Treasury secretary tells Americans cheap goods are “not the essence of the American Dream.” President Donald Trump’s vision to ...

International economic relations that do not work for the American people must be reexamined,” he said at the Economic Club of New York.

Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday over his remark that the “essence” of the American dream was not about “access to cheap goods.” ...

“Access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream,” Bessent told the Economic Club of New York. “The American Dream is rooted in the concept that any citizen can achieve ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday over his remark that the “essence” of the American dream was not about “access to cheap goods.” “Actually ...