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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's opening talk at the Milken conference will set the tone of the power-packed event
The biggest names in business will be hanging on the Treasury Secretary's every word.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims American economy has become ‘hooked’ and ‘addicted’ to excess government spending — warns of ‘detox peri…
The impact of the ‘detox period’ may already be unfolding. At the end of 2024, government expenditures as a percentage of ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says bond yields are signaling it's time for the Fed to cut rates
The Treasury Secretary pointed to two-year Treasury yields as a signal that the market is ready for interest rate cuts from ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rips IMF over woke ‘mission creep’
It devotes disproportionate time and resources to work on climate change, gender, and social issues,” Bessent said.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says Bond Market Is Signaling Fed Should Cut Rates
The two-year yield was trending close to 3.67% on Thursday, compared to the effective federal funds rate of 4.33%.
Trump Cabinet feud heats up as Scott Bessent slaps down tariff guru's tease that first major trade deal is 'done'
Commerce Secretary Lutnick said a trade deal with an unnamed country was 'done, done, done,' but other top officials ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China has ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with US as trade war appears to cool
Speaking in the Oval Office after a brief swearing-in ceremony for Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says bond yields are signaling it's time for the Fed to cut rates
The Trump administration has repeatedly called on the Fed to slash rates. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new argument for why the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates: Treasury bond ...
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'This is a total economic partnership' —Treasury Secretary suggests reset in relations between US, Ukraine amid newly-signed minerals deal
"I think this is a strong signal to the Russian leadership and it gives President Trump the ability to now negotiate with ...
Japan's finance minister: Bessent did not raise yen's level in bilateral talks
Japan's Finance Minister Kato Katsunobu held talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington on Thursday. Kato ...
US Treasury secretary targets July 4 for tax bill
US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent set a July 4 goal to pass President Donald Trump's multi-trillion dollar tax cut package ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the American dream isn't about cheap goods
“Access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream,” Bessent said during a speech at the Economic Club of New ...