US Treasury Secretary Bessent said Washington long viewed US industrial decline as inevitable, but Trump concluded it stemmed from policy choices and could be reversed. After reshaping trade policy and enacting historic tax cuts the industry has been

2026-11-13

US Treasury Secretary Bessent said Washington long viewed US industrial decline as inevitable, but Trump concluded it stemmed from policy choices and could be reversed. After reshaping trade policy and enacting historic tax cuts the industry has been revitalized, he said, showing the right policies can reverse decades of industrial decline.