Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplays market plunge as he doubles down on tariffs: ‘Going to hold the course’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed growing fears of a recession and the market plunge from President Trump’s tariffs as he vowed Sunday that “we’re going to hold the course.” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed tariff fears on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday. “There doesn’t have to be a recession. Who knows how the market is…