NewsTreasury Secretary Bessent now says it’s OK for the Fed to wait to lower rates amid oil surge Posted on April 14, 2026 by budd87309@gmail.com Bessent has previously said the Fed should hasten cutting interest rates, calling reductions “the only ingredient missing” for stronger economic growth. budd87309@gmail.com Live Updates: In Iran war, push to resume talks intensifies as U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports enters Day 2 – CBS News Wholesale prices rose 0.5% in March, much less than expected despite war impact