Watch live: Bessent delivers warning on US manufacturing
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will deliver a speech at the Reagan National Economic Forum on Friday warning that decades of U.S. industrial policy have left the country strategically vulnerable. During a talk titled "While America Slept," Bessent will argue that policymakers have sought efficiency over resilience, hollowing out productive capacity in semiconductors, rare earths, medicines…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will deliver a speech at the Reagan National Economic Forum on Friday warning that decades of U.S. industrial policy have left the country strategically vulnerable. During a talk titled "While America Slept," Bessent will argue that policymakers have sought efficiency over resilience, hollowing out productive capacity in semiconductors, rare earths, medicines…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will deliver a speech at the Reagan National Economic Forum on Friday warning that decades of U.S. industrial policy have left the country strategically vulnerable. During a talk titled "While America Slept," Bessent will argue that policymakers have sought efficiency over resilience, hollowing out productive capacity in semiconductors, rare earths, medicines…
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