# US Treasury Secretary Bessent to hold press conference Monday

https://mins.news/en/item/28895

- Reuters, 2026-08-21 22:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us-treasury-secretary-bessent-to-hold-press-conference-monday-2026-08-21/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a88ccc5c69d29000181c41c

> U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is scheduled to hold a press conference on Monday, according to a statement. The announcement follows a U.S. warning of additional sanctions on Iran and efforts to bring down long-dated Treasury yields.

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