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Scott Bessent: “The biggest risk to financial stability is a lack of growth.”

Featuring: Scott Bessent, Republican | Secretary of the Treasury | National

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Published | Video Starts at 16:35

And I can tell you that our agenda is growth. We Believe in the US that The biggest risk to financial stability is a lack of growth. When I look at the choices say that Europe has made that the unable to follow the Draghi report from Mario Draghi on how to increase growth. (16:35–16:41)

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Asserts that a lack of economic growth is the primary risk to financial stability.

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