Event Brief
Bessent says US inflation jump is a short-term blip
Filed: Jun 03, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Summary: Treasury secretary Bessent says the US inflation jump will be short-term and defends Trump’s economic record.
WHO: Scott Bessent
WHAT: Says the US inflation jump will be a short-term blip and defends Donald Trump’s economic record
WHEN: Jun 03, 2026 at 12:14 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He was responding to mounting frustration over the Iran war while defending Trump’s economic record.
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