WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Republican tax and spending bill under consideration will prevent hundreds…
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent also a contender to succeed Fed Chief Powell
New York: A growing chorus of advisers inside and outside the Trump administration are pushing another name to serve as…
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent insists US will ‘never default’ on its debt
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Why Scott Bessent wants to make it easier for banks to own Treasurys
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says US regulators are close to easing a key regulatory requirement for banks that the Trump…
US-China trade talks ‘stalled’, says Scott Bessent
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Bessent warns of maximum tariffs as US takes tougher line on trade talks
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Reeves and Bessent can see ‘landing zone’ for a UK-US trade deal, say British officials
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Reeves rejects parts of Trump’s economic agenda before talks with Bessent
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Scott Bessent warns mutual de-escalation required in US-China trade war
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Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary shaping Trump’s trade war
At a cabinet meeting on Thursday, as US equity indices showed new signs of distress at Donald Trump’s trade policies,…