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Bessent grilled on the claim that 'K-shaped economy is over' — Donald Trump | ChamberLight
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During a congressional hearing, Rep. Ritchie Torres challenged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s claim that the “K-shaped economy” is over, citing figures he said showed modest real-wage growth alongside much larger stock-market gains. Bessent began to compare the economy with President Biden’s term, but the clip does not provide a complete response.
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