Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says 'people are overreacting a bit' to Trump's policies

Here's Steven Mnuchin's take on those Trump 2.0 recession fears

Steven Mnuchin, now a founder and managing partner at Liberty Capital, doesn't think there will be a recession.David Swanson/REUTERSSteven Mnuchin says he doesn't think there will be a recession amid fears and market volatility.Consumer confidence is on the decline while stock prices grew more volatile over Trump's tariffs.People may be nostalgic for Mnuchin as a force of reassurance during the first Trump administration.Former Treasury Secretar…

Mnuchin: No Signs of Recession, 'People Are Overreacting'

Mnuchin, who served in President Donald Trump's Cabinet during his first term in office, said that  I don’t think we’re going to have a recession.

Former Treasury secretary on Trump’s tariffs: ‘People are overreacting a bit’

Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said he disagrees with analysts who have sounded alarms about a potential economic slowdown and thinks “people are overreacting a bit” to the new Trump administration’s policy changes.

Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says 'people are overreacting a bit' to Trump's policies

Mnuchin, who served under Trump in the Republican's first term in office, said does not see signs of an imminent slowdown for the U.S. economy.

Comment by Damian McIntyre, portfolio manager and senior quantitative analyst at Federated Hermes, on whether the stock exchange’s reaction to tariff issues is exaggerated. Tariff announcements are advancing at vertigo speed. President Trump applied them to China (twice!) and imposed several on Canada and Mexico that he then adjusted. He also announced reciprocal tariffs to the rest of the world, starting in April. Meanwhile, several countries h…