Scott Bessent Says Trump Tariffs Delivering 'Historic Results,' GDP Growth Could Hit 5% — Justin Wolfers Hits Back: 'Ask American Manufacturers'

Scott Bessent Says Trump Tariffs Delivering ‘Historic Results,’ GDP Growth Could Hit 5% — Justin Wolfers Hits Back: ‘Ask American Manufacturers’

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is doubling down on the potential economic upsides of the tariffs, predicting massive revenue growth for the U.S. Government, alongside a boost to the domestic economy. On Tuesday, in a post on X, Bessent…

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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv offers retort to Putin for ‘messing around’ by demanding Moscow talks | Ukraine

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv offers retort to Putin for ‘messing around’ by demanding Moscow talks | Ukraine

The Ukrainian foreign minister, Andriy Sybiga, hit out at Vladimir Putin after the Russian president said peace talks with Volodymr Zelenskyy should take place in Moscow. Sybiga said at least seven countries were ready to host a meeting: Austria, the Vatican, Switzerland, Turkey and three Gulf States. “These are serious proposals, and President Zelenskyy is…

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Recent court rulings are holding up some of Trump’s highest-profile moves

Recent court rulings are holding up some of Trump’s highest-profile moves

Donald Trump Supreme Court Immigration Trump legal cases See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link A series of recent adverse court rulings have provided major impediments to some of President Donald Trump’s policies and executive actions, underscoring the federal judiciary’s increasingly lonely role in serving as a pause on the president’s effort to dramatically reshape…

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Strategic Opportunities in Supply Chains and Semiconductors

Navigating Import Dependency and the EV Transition

The global automotive industry is at a crossroads, with trade policies and the electrification revolution reshaping risk profiles for automakers. Mazda, a nimble but underdog player, finds itself at the intersection of these forces. Its heavy reliance on imports—particularly in the U.S.—and its cautious approach to electrification present both vulnerabilities and opportunities. For investors, understanding…

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DeKalb County provides funds for reproductive healthcare

DeKalb County has become the first county in Georgia to allocate funds specifically for reproductive healthcare, approving $200,000 to support local organizations. The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners approved funding on Aug. 26 for the Feminist Women’s Health Center and ARC-Southeast, with allocations of up to $150,000 and $50,000, respectively. These funds are intended to…

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