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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells taxpayers their data is safe with Elon Musk’s D.O.G.E
In a Fox News interview on Tuesday, newly-appointed US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended his president Donald Trump’s ...
Bessent on Powell: ‘I’m sure he’s going to do the right thing’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday he wouldn’t be commenting on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies and expressed confidence in Fed Chair Jerome Powell, breaking from ...
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New Treasury secretary brings a different view on interest rates
For decades, politicians of both parties with few exceptions have left it up to the Federal Reserve Bank to curb inflation ...
Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook
The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market ...
New York Sun10d
Secretary Bessent’s Pocket
America’s store of gold seems to be burning a hole in the pocket of our new Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent. That’s the ...
Bessent says Trump is focused on the 10-year Treasury yield and won't push the Fed to cut rates
While in the past President Donald Trump has implored the Fed to cut its benchmark rate, Bessent said Wednesday that the ...
Trump is focused on lowering bond yields, not fighting the Fed, Treasury chief says
The Trump administration isn't looking to clash with the Federal Reserve over interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott ...
International Business Times13d
Treasury Secretary Says Trump Is Not 'Calling For The Fed To Lower Rates'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, shown at a confirmation hearing ... yields to bring down borrowing costs rather than the Federal Reserve actions on short-term interest rates, Treasury ...
Inflation ticks up, Trump's tariffs, Dimon slams anti-RTO workers
On Wall Street, investors got a hot inflation report and tough talk from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, while Washington had ...
Analysis-US bond market lukewarm on Bessent's 10-year yield pledge
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's pledge to contain yields on 10-year Treasury notes met some skepticism in the bond ...