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The US Treasury Department has warned Wall Street that authorities are moving to curb some of the most aggressive investment strategies investors use to reduce their tax bills.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 21:30
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said AI model distillation should be viewed as “competition,” while U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has described it as “theft.”
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CNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 13:58
David Zervos is joining the Treasury Department as counselor to Secretary Scott Bessent, bringing a prominent markets voice to the administration’s economic policy team.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 12:27
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Federal Reserve policymakers should remain open-minded about interest rates, arguing that productivity gains from artificial intelligence and deregulation will help keep US inflation under control.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-27 21:05
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the condition of Iran’s economy and the strength and resilience of the U.S. economy.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-27 19:30
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his latest meeting with Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama included a discussion about the “desirability” of a strong yen.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-26 01:30
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US and China agreed to prolong their trade-war truce by two months while continuing efforts toward a potentially broader accommodation between the world’s two largest economies.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-24 04:30
Scott Bessent said the U.S.-China trade truce will be extended to Jan. 10, beyond its planned November expiration. He said the extension reflects the need for Beijing to complete additional deliverables as Xi Jinping begins a state visit.
CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 23:59
Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury secretary, said Wednesday that the United States and China had reached an accord to maintain the “Busan agreement” until January.
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ReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:30
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States and China agreed to extend their trade truce through Jan. 10. The arrangement had been scheduled to expire in November.
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NBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:20
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses US-China relations as Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington, along with artificial intelligence and Iran.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:18
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng would meet for a second time this week to clear up “unfinished business” ahead of the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 15:50
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has emerged as a possible choice to become Donald Trump’s new AI czar.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-22 23:04
Oil prices rose Tuesday as concerns grew over escalating Iran-U.S. tensions. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC that all Iranian airlines would be shut down starting Wednesday.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-22 05:55
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC that all Iranian airlines would be “shut down” starting Wednesday. He said Washington was pressuring Iran “like never before.”
CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-22 01:43
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the United States is proposing an AI safety notification mechanism for President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to consider at their upcoming summit in Washington. U.S.-China discussions on AI safety are continuing.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-22 01:29
Scott Bessent pushed back against a bearish view of the U.S. economy, pointing to strong growth, foreign demand for American assets and the dollar’s continued dominance.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-21 12:44
Treasury Secretary Bessent spoke with CNBC as the Trump administration confronts affordability concerns. Over the weekend, Bessent met with his Chinese counterpart, He Lifeng, ahead of a summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 11:05
Bloomberg News Now rounds up today’s top stories, including Bessent’s description of talks as “very successful,” a meeting between Trump and Mamdani, and other global business news. The report is updated throughout the day.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-21 08:30
The United States is proposing a new notification system with China for artificial intelligence incidents that could pose a threat to national security, Bessent says.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-21 07:30
The United States is proposing a new notification system with China to report artificial intelligence incidents that could pose a threat to national security.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 06:21
A Bloomberg News audio bulletin highlights the day’s top stories, including talks between Bessent and He Lifeng and planned Monday meetings between Trump and Mamdani.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-21 06:00
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S.-China trade talks were “very successful,” with agreements to operationalize initiatives and establish a bilateral dialogue on artificial intelligence.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-21 05:47
Bloomberg Television’s “The China Show” highlights Bessent’s account of progress with China on trade and AI, along with bond traders’ views of U.S. Treasuries, ahead of the Trump-Xi summit.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 05:09
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the United States has proposed a new mechanism for notifying China about AI safety issues. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to consider it at their summit in Washington this week.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-21 04:46
Bloomberg’s audio news report highlights the conclusion of talks between Bessent and He Lifeng and a planned meeting between Trump and Mamdani in New York, alongside other top stories.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-21 04:30
Following the Bessent–He Lifeng talks in New York, a US proposal for a new AI-safety notification mechanism is to be considered by Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at this week’s summit.
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CNNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-21 04:02
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda raised rates as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wanted, but he is also facing pressure from his own government, making the balancing act increasingly difficult.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 03:37
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called discussions with Chinese counterparts on artificial intelligence, trade and investment “very successful.” China described the talks as positive ahead of this week’s summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-21 02:45
Fox News correspondent Alex Hogan reports that President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit, while Bessent hosts China’s vice premier. The report also covers the United Nations General Assembly.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-21 00:45
Bloomberg News Now audio report highlights Scott Bessent’s talks with China’s He Lifeng, a meeting between Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani, and other leading stories. The program is updated throughout the day and covers global business news.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-21 00:30
On the final weekend before Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Greer met Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at JPMorgan’s headquarters in New York. It was the latest face-to-face consultation between the U.S. and Chinese economic teams before the Trump-Xi summit.
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VOA ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-21 00:03
Bloomberg News Now highlights the day’s top stories, including talks between Bessent and He Lifeng and plans for Trump and Mamdani to meet on Monday, along with other global business news.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-20 23:30
Bloomberg News Now delivers a continuously updated audio briefing on the day’s leading stories, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s talks with China’s He Lifeng and a meeting between Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-20 23:00
Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are discussing trade, artificial intelligence and critical minerals ahead of the Sept. 24 summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-20 16:56
Bloomberg News Now’s audio report highlights the day’s top stories, including Trump’s statement that he will name an AI czar and a Sunday meeting involving Bessent.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-20 09:30
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are due to meet on Sunday to lay the groundwork for possible agreements on artificial intelligence, tariffs and critical minerals ahead of a high-stakes Washington summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping this week.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-20 05:10
Bloomberg reports that Trump will name an AI czar and that Bessent and Trump are set to meet in New York, alongside other top stories of the day.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-20 04:00
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sunday at JPMorgan Chase headquarters in New York, a person familiar with the planning said. The talks are expected to cover AI security, trade and other economic matters.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-19 18:40
A person familiar with Scott Bessent’s plans said the US Treasury secretary intends to meet China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York this weekend. The planned discussion would cover artificial intelligence, trade, rare earths and economic matters.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 19:15
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to meet his Chinese counterpart, He Lifeng, ahead of a summit between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-18 17:10
Markets can run into trouble when they become excessively stretched, even without fraud.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-18 13:45
The program examines the Bank of Japan’s rate increase at its fastest pace since 1990, along with debate over policy normalization and the wider economic discussion involving Bessent.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 07:02
The Bank of Japan is poised for a pivotal rate hike following pressure from Bessent.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 02:45
When Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama called U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in June for help supporting the plunging yen, he delivered a familiar message: Tokyo would need to put its fiscal house in order if it wanted assistance.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-17 23:15
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington is willing to discuss shared risks with China at AI talks planned for this weekend, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing a statement from Bessent.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-16 18:00
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he supports President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $5,000 checks to American adults if Republicans preserve their congressional majorities, while downplaying concerns about the plan’s potential cost.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-16 01:00
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a House Financial Services Committee hearing that recent Treasury buybacks were successful and reinforced U.S. credibility, even as the 10-year yield recently climbed above 5%.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 19:49
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he will meet Chinese counterpart He Lifeng this weekend, ahead of a summit between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping later this month.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-15 18:30
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington’s engagement with Japan over currency intervention was part of an ongoing dialogue. He says Japan’s finance ministry is highly transparent with the US and that the amount used by the US was nominal.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 17:20
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that the dollar remains strong as a reserve currency, while rising global transaction volumes reflect the credibility of the U.S. system and the actions of the current administration.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 16:50
At Carlyle’s Global Investor Conference, discussions cover defense technology, artificial intelligence and the credit outlook. The program also examines pressure on the Federal Reserve, questions about an AI slowdown and Scott Bessent’s Capitol Hill focus on inflation, energy and AI.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 16:46
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the department is examining President Donald Trump’s proposal to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress after the November elections. Bessent says Trump’s intent is very real.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 16:36
US Representative Maxine Waters sharply criticizes Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during testimony before a House Finance panel, blaming the administration’s tariffs, trade disputes and Iran policy for higher prices and rising borrowing costs.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 15:26
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he will meet with China’s He Lifeng this weekend. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee, he also says the UAE has taken forward-leaning steps against Iran-linked finance, including cutting off financial transactions and trade with Iran.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-15 15:06
Protesters repeatedly interrupted Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s testimony on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. He was appearing before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss the international financial system, and police removed the protesters from the room without incident.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 14:58
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is testifying before the House Financial Services Committee.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 14:22
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could face questions from Congress about rising energy prices, Federal Reserve policy, government debt and the Trump team’s economic agenda.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 12:29
Lawmakers are pressing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a House Financial Services Committee session for an assessment of global finance and the principal challenges confronting U.S. and worldwide economic activity.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 12:14
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives his annual testimony before the House Finance Committee on the state of the international financial system and the economy.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-15 10:48
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is seemingly on the back foot while seeking to sway the debt market.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-13 09:00
The Treasury secretary’s intervention in the yen has had an impact, but US bond yields keep climbing, raising questions over whether the administration is focusing on the wrong market battle.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 17:00
Bankers warn that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s claims of insider knowledge could erode market perceptions of the Bank of Japan’s independence.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 05:51
Investors warn that Treasury secretary Scott Bessent’s $6bn bond operation has not been enough to contain the recent surge in borrowing costs.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-11 04:00
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a large bank would be sanctioned next week as part of the U.S. strategy toward Iran.
CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-11 00:54
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that the Trump administration will sanction an unnamed large bank next week. The move comes as Washington continues economic pressure on Tehran to end a U.S. conflict with Iran that has lasted more than six months.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-10 22:50
Bloomberg Real Yield examines the surge in US Treasury yields and the bond market’s challenge to Bessent, alongside risks tied to CPI and possible Federal Reserve rate hikes. The program features investment and macro strategy specialists from Janus Henderson, JPMorgan Asset Management, Capital Group and CreditSights.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 19:11
Long-term Treasury yields moved higher despite a $6 billion buyback. Concerns over debt and rising oil prices continue to weigh on bond markets worldwide.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 11:47
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s unusual effort to substantially enlarge the department’s debt-buyback program faltered Wednesday. Announcing the size of the first expanded operation was not enough to stop markets from falling.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 06:30
Scott Bessent has challenged traders to bet against him, but the limits of his public pressure campaign are quickly becoming apparent.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 01:45
Scott Bessent’s public campaign to push up the yen is lifting expectations that the Bank of Japan will embark on monetary tightening on a scale unseen for more than a generation. Markets could be disrupted if policymakers fail to deliver.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-09 22:00
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s latest effort to cool what he called the market’s “fever” backfired, triggering a sharp sell-off in bonds and a slide in stocks.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-09 16:33
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned foreign-exchange traders that “the house” is now him. The department is expected around 11 a.m. to disclose the size of a bond buyback operation announced Aug. 19.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 13:08
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenged traders to test his resolve to boost Japan’s currency, saying that if the US intervenes in the yen market, he has strong insight into the likely actions of Japan, the Bank of Japan and Japanese policymakers.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-09 10:37
US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent warned currency traders against betting on a weaker yen. His comments came after last month’s rare joint intervention with Tokyo to support the Japanese currency.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-09 08:26
The program examines Bessent’s challenge over the yen and Modi’s ambition for global payments. It also reports that the US says it destroyed Iranian tankers after a US Navy ship was targeted, while Brent crude moved toward $100 a barrel following US attacks on an Iranian tanker.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-09 07:22
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration would seek to work through Congress by year-end on a plan to reduce the federal budget deficit if Democrats take either chamber in November’s midterm elections.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-09 07:00
Bloomberg Television’s “The Asia Trade” examines the key stories shaping Asian markets at the start of the trading day. Scott Bessent challenges yen traders, while Rhee says market participants should not panic over won movements. The program also previews the Treasury’s planned buyback size.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 05:30
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said expanding a buyback program for older US government securities last month was intended to calm what he called a “fever” in the bond market.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-09 03:30
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington should use its financial power as a foreign policy instrument to advance the interests of American allies, including in financial and political situations overseas.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-09 01:20
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent challenged traders to oppose his efforts to strengthen Japan’s currency, boasting that his market calls now effectively give him inside information.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-08 23:30
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the August jobs report, construction and manufacturing, Operation Economic Outcast, China and other issues while addressing the Iran war on the program.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-06 10:00
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure were contributing to the global energy crisis and pushing prices higher. He spoke after a G20 finance ministers’ meeting attended by Russia’s Anton Siluanov, whose participation and talks with Bessent drew criticism from Ukraine’s allies. A U.S. sanctions bill targeting major buyers of Russian energy is facing resistance in the House, while the EU is considering additional restrictions on Russia.
MMeduzaOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-04 22:30
Japan’s first female finance minister is a pivotal figure in relations with Washington and global investors, linking Scott Bessent and Sanae Takaichi.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-04 12:00
Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the United States was unlikely to be able or entitled to monopolize relations with any country. His comments followed US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s call for Russia to “stay away” from Iran after Vladimir Putin said Moscow would assist Tehran.
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TASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-03 07:14
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Ukrainian attacks on Russian energy facilities and refined-product assets have contributed to a worldwide surge in energy prices. He said the strikes, together with disruptions from the U.S.-Iran war, are driving a global “energy shock.”
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 14:46
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the administration’s sanctions are intensifying economic pressure on Iran and will “asphyxiate” the regime’s economy as inflation surges in the country.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 12:57
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that airlines, the maritime industry and digital assets could become targets as the Trump administration pursues its planned efforts to squeeze Iran’s economy.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 12:25
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Strait of Hormuz route will eventually be bypassed and become “worthless.” His comments came after a sharp escalation in the US-Iran conflict, with US forces launching a fresh wave of strikes and Iran saying it had retaliated.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 12:22
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China blocked the Group of 20 from issuing a joint communique amid a dispute over its huge trade surplus. He also addressed US trade and financial ties with Japan and Canada.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-02 12:17
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said 19 G20 members agreed to address streams of “cheap exports” contributing to global economic imbalances, while China dissented. He called the agreement remarkable and said it underscored the sheer scale of the problem.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-02 12:00
Strategic Wealth Partners CEO Mark Tepper and Canadian YouTuber Elie Cantin-Nantel discuss market strength, trade tensions with Canada and other economic issues on “The Ingraham Angle.”
FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-02 09:00
Anthony Scaramucci told CNBC that people who enter Washington may think they are smarter than those who live there, but the city changes them rather than the other way around. He said he had “Potomac fever” during his time in the White House and believes Bessent and Lutnick have it too.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-02 06:37
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China blocked the Group of 20 from issuing a joint communique after finance ministers and central bank chiefs met this week, citing a dispute over China’s huge trade surplus.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 06:15
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China prevented the Group of 20 from issuing a joint communique after finance ministers and central bank chiefs met this week, citing a dispute over China’s huge trade surplus.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 06:05
Bessent’s supposed ‘yentervention’ may have been smaller than many had imagined.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-02 04:30
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Ukraine conflict cannot be resolved without dialogue and engagement between the sides. He called Russia’s participation in G20 finance events important and noted that he had met Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov on the sidelines of the meeting.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 01:20
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington has held quiet consultations with Moscow and Beijing over U.S. sanctions against Iran. He said the United States and China have more in common than differences on Iran, but did not disclose what was discussed.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 00:46
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, failed to reach agreement on a joint communique. He attributed the lack of consensus to China’s position and said the United States, as chair, had prepared a final statement.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-02 00:08
Scott Bessent said China dissented from language in a G20 statement opposing markets being flooded with “cheap exports.” He is leading the Trump administration’s plan to choke off Iran’s economy by threatening its business partners with secondary sanctions.
CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 23:33
