WASHINGTON, March 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following remarks on March 6, 2025: * * * Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Remarks at the Economic Club of New York Updated transcript of remarks below. It is an honor to be speaking here today as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States. It was only six months ago when President Trump laid out his vision to restore American economic prosperity to this very group. It is a privilege to be here both as a membe  more