Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a sweeping new framework for American economic policy, explicitly tying foreign trade, global supply chains, and financial dominance to national security. Speaking at The Economic Club of New York’s gala marking America’s 250th anniversary, Bessent outli ned a strategy he termed “economic statecraft,” which he defined as “the disciplined use of […] Treasury Chief Unveils Strict New Rules For American Trade And Finance ...read more read less