Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that the underlying U.S. economy remains strong and that growth could still exceed 3% or 3.5% this year, despite the impact of the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran.
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He also commented on , saying they could return to previous levels by July by imposing sweeping global tariffs under an emergency law.
Bessent’s comments were made during the WSJ Opinion Live event in Washington.
