But they weren’t “afraid,” as Trump asserted. Rather, Bessent made a trillion-dollar bet on the bond markets, and in the long ...

The Treasury secretary received counsel and criticism from some of his predecessors over President Trump’s policies.

Scott Bessent is having a moment. “Wall Street’s Best Hope to End Trump’s Global Trade War Is One of Its Own,” says The Wall Street Journal. “Bessent Emerges As Man of the Hour Trade Negotiator,” says ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that rising yields on U.S. Treasurys are a result of normal deleveraging rather than a ...

The stock market plunge has more to do with the emergence this year of China's DeepSeek artificial intelligence tool than ...

In an interview with Fox Business Network on Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China's decision to raise tariffs on US imports to 84% is "unfortunate," per Reuters. "China's ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's desire for a stronger yen against the dollar is almost certain to figure into trade ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent played down the recent selloff in the bond market, rejecting speculation that foreign nations were dumping their holdings of US Treasuries, while flagging that his ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested he’s not concerned about the yen’s recent appreciation against the dollar, a ...

Meanwhile, Bessent also told Carlson the administration retains a "strong dollar" policy and dismissed assertions by some analysts that the tariff drive was a deliberate effort to weaken the ...

AFP via Getty Images Meanwhile, Bessent also told Carlson the administration retains a “strong dollar” policy and dismissed assertions by some analysts that the tariff drive was a deliberate ...