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Bessent Chides IMF, World Bank as He Says ‘America First Does Not Mean America Alone’
Bessent spoke to the Institute of International Finance as both the International Monetary Fund and World Bank held their ...
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Scott Bessent Addresses Trump’s Comments on Federal Reserve Chair’s Future
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarified that he takes no position on President Trump's authority to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Bessent suggested that Trump's remarks on Powell ...
The Latest: US stocks are leaping amid a worldwide rally
U.S. markets are poised to open with big gains, a clear signs of relief after President Donald Trump said he would not ...
Treasury chief Scott Bessent says U.S. has an "an opportunity for a big deal" with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he believes the Trump administration could strike a deal with China.
Dollar Doubts Dominate Gathering of Global Economic Leaders
Participants at the I.M.F and World Bank meetings this week reckoned with the prospect that the U.S. safe haven could lose ...
Bessent: US and China tariffs need to come down before talks can start
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters Wednesday that high duties imposed by the US and China need to come down ...
HIGHLIGHTS: Treasury Sec. Bessent: "IMF and World Bank must do more to make economic system fair"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is criticizing the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in a speech on Wednesday morning, saying the IMF devotes disproportionate time to work on social ...
Sec. Bessent speech, Boeing earnings, housing data: What to Watch
Market Domination anchor Julie Hyman outlines stories to watch on Wednesday, April 23. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will be speaking at the IIF Global Outlook Forum. A big batch of earnings will ...
Trump signals no plans to fire Federal Reserve chair amid trade policy decisions
Amid uncertainty about future economic growth, President Donald Trump is seemingly backing off his threats against the head ...
Dollar Limps Along on U.S.-China Trade Standoff
The U.S. currency was last up 0.11% at 142.19 yen, barely reversing its 1.2% fall, and ticked 0.18% higher against the Swiss ...
Scott Bessent Says China Won't 'Weaponize' US Treasuries, Citing Risk To RMB And Exports: 'We Do Buybacks'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that China couldn’t sell U.S. Treasuries to destabilize the financial markets, as ...
Scott Bessent offers a gentler message, saying ‘America First’ does not mean ‘America alone’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke Wednesday at an Institute of International Finance event in Washington, D.C.