Scott Bessent suggests Trump may ‘escalate to de-escalate’ Iran war — says ‘50 days’ of higher prices will be worth it
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Mar 22, 2026, 2:52 pm117 pts“Fifty days of temporary elevated prices – prices will come off on the other side – for 50 years of not having an Iranian regime with a nuclear weapon, the American people, they are beginning to understand, thanks to President Trump, that there is no prosperity without security,” he said.
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