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Bessent says 'not necessarily' a mistake if the Fed hikes again

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Published 29 Oct 2026, 7:38 am·51 min ago·1 min read

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined CNBC for an interview on Oct. 28, 2026.

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