https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bessent-downplays-worries-on-rising-yields-ai-bubble-concernsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bessent-downplays-worries-on-rising-yields-ai-bubble-concernshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bessent-downplays-worries-on-rising-yields-ai-bubble-concerns#u106339Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:05:26 +0000US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved to calm financial markets by stating that the recent rise in US Treasury yields tracks broader global trends rather than indicating domestic alarm. Speaking during an interview, Bessent also dismissed worries regarding an artificial intelligence bubble and urged the Federal Reserve to keep an open mind on the US inflation outlook. And he emphasized that the United States cannot cede artificial intelligence leadership to China, calling for safe acceleration and industry self-regulation while dismissing requests from artificial intelligence labs for a li