Councilmember says pension funds are secure amid market volatility

Councilmember says pension funds are secure amid market volatility

Finance Committee Chairman and Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan joined “The Rush Hour.”

As the Stock Market Falls, Discredit Falls Squarely on Trump

Steve Benen, MSNBC "You can't really watch the stock market," the president said last month. As retirement accounts take a severe hit, it's a little late for that.

Treasury Secretary claims Americans ready to retire aren’t worried about ‘day-to-day’ market fluctuations

(OPINION) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made headlines with a bold statement asserting that Americans nearing retirement are largely unconcerned with short-term stock market fluctuations. His comments, delivered amid a backdrop of economic uncertainty and recent market turbulence, have sparked a mix of support, skepticism, and debate across the nation. Drawing from multiple news sources, this […]

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Americans looking to retire aren’t concerned about day-to-day markets, dismisses concerns about a potential recession

Bessent's comments come after President Donald Trump warned that the "economic revolution" won't "be easy" in a social media post.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Americans ready to retire aren’t worried about ‘day-to-day’ market fluctuations

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed concerns Americans might be having about a potential impending recession and the status of their retirement plans.

Trump official's remarks on Americans' retirement savings spark backlash

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Americans "don't look at the day-to-day fluctuations" in the stock market.