Bessent to Milken conference: Trump will make America 'more appealing for investors like you'
- On May 5, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent delivered the opening address on the U.S. economy at Michael Milken’s annual financial conference held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.
- Bessent framed his address around President Trump's integrated economic agenda of trade reform, tax cuts, and deregulation designed to boost investment and growth.
- He emphasized tariffs as a tool to encourage domestic investment, complemented by the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' tax legislation offering permanent cuts and incentives for research and factory building.
- Bessent projected U.S. Growth close to 3 percent next year, deficit reduction by about $300 billion annually, and called U.S. Markets 'antifragile' amid global economic uncertainty.
- He urged global investors to commit capital now, describing the agenda as a blueprint for a new American Golden Age promising more jobs, factories, innovation, and opportunity.
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Scott Bessent kicks off Milken bash by doubling down on Trump agenda
Treasury Secretary Scott Bissent kicked off the 28th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton on Monday contending Trump's tariffs and other policies will lead to a resurgent economy.
Bessent Urges Investors to Bet on Trump’s Economic Plan for 'Industrial Abundance'
Treasury Secretary Casts America as Global Capital’s Natural Home, Promises “Golden Age” for Investment and Industry. The post Bessent Urges Investors to Bet on Trump’s Economic Plan for ‘Industrial Abundance’ appeared first on Breitbart.


Trump’s tariff, tax-cut and deregulation agendas will drive investment to U.S., Bessent says
The U.S. Treasury Secretary said the Republican tax bill working its way through Congress would make many parts of Trump’s first-term tax cuts permanent
Bessent Calls US ‘Premier Destination’ for Global Capital
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued that the Trump administration’s policies will solidify the United States’ position as the “premier destination” for global capital. Bessent spoke Monday at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills. (Source: Bloomberg)
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