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US Economy Set To Grow In 2026 — But A New Survey Warns Of Weak Jobs, Sticky Inflation And Hidden Risks Ahead

The U.S. economy is projected to grow modestly in 2026, though job creation is expected to stay weak, according to a new NABE survey.

Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025

Trump’s $2K Dividend: What Middle-Income Americans Could Expect

Trump’s proposed $2,000 tariff dividend could impact your wallet. Here’s what to know now and what it could eventually mean for middle-income Americans.

GOBankingRates · Nov 24, 2025

Scott Bessent Says If 'Radical Left' Again Shuts Down Government In January, GOP Should 'Immediately End' The Filibuster

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday urged Senate Republicans to be ready to scrap the legislative filibuster if Congress triggers another government shutdown when current funding expires in late January, aligning himself with President Donald Trump's demands to end the 60-vote hurdle.

Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025

Trump tells Scott Bessent to fix the Fed’s high interest rates or ‘I’m going to fire your ass’

The president also disclosed for the first time that Bessent has been advocating for Powell to remain as chair until his term expires in May.

Fortune · Nov 20, 2025

Scott Bessent Outlines Midterm 'Acid Test' In Private GOP Meeting Amid Pushback On Trump's Tariff Dividend Plan: Report

In a recent private meeting with House Republicans, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly discussed the potential impact of the GOP’s tax and trade policies on the 2026 midterm elections.

Benzinga · Nov 20, 2025

Trump’s ‘affordability’ efforts are a mess of absurdity and magical thinking

After Republicans were trounced in this month’s votes, the administration has launched a slapdash, ill-conceived campaign

The Guardian - US · Nov 20, 2025

Scott Bessent Compares '$20 Trillion' In Investments Under Trump With Biden's $1 Trillion In 4 Years, Says President Laying Foundation Of 'Golden Age'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted the unprecedented wave of capital flowing into the United States, resulting from new corporate plans and trade agreements under President Donald Trump, which he said is beyond what was seen under prior administrations.

Benzinga · Nov 20, 2025

Trump Promises New Stimulus Checks — Could SPY, AAPL, NVDA And TSLA Be Big Winners Again?

Millions of Americans could be getting stimulus checks of $2,000 or more, according to President Donald Trump. While the new stimulus checks are not official, they could serve as relief for higher prices and macroeconomic uncertainty and also serve as future stock investments by some consumers.

Benzinga · Nov 19, 2025

Trump on Fed Chair Powell: "I'd love to fire his ass"

President says the only thing his Treasury Secretary is "blowing it on is the Fed."

Axios · Nov 19, 2025

Here’s How Trump’s $2K Dividend Could Impact Retirees on Social Security

Trump has hinted at a $2,000 stimulus funded by tariff revenue. What do retirees and Social Security recipients need to know about these possible payments?

GOBankingRates · Nov 19, 2025