Bessent reportedly tells Russia no economic relief until Ukraine war ends as Europe snubs Moscow at G20

The meeting underscored Washington's willingness to reopen diplomatic talks with Moscow, as Europe intends to isolate the ...

Bessent huddles with G20 to try to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties

The G20 meetings are taking place in Asheville, which was devastated by Hurricane Helene in September 2024. The natural ...

Bessent told Russian minister no economic relief until Ukraine war ends, source says

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made clear to Russian Finance Minister ...

Dollar Slips on Dovish Bessent Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.28% on Monday. The dollar settled lower on Monday, consolidating below last Friday’s ...

Bessent urges G20 to 'get back to the basics' with deregulation and growth-first agenda

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on global leaders to spur growth by cutting red tape, offering the Trump ...

Bessent Claims Canada Is Too Small to Fight a Trade War

At gathering of G20 finance ministers, the Treasury secretary accused Canada’s prime minister of starting a “political ...

Scott Bessent Scoffs At Idea Canada Can Go ‘Tit-For-Tat’ With The U.S.

The treasury secretary practically laughed at the idea that America’s northern neighbor was an equal opponent during a Monday ...

Bessent on trade war with Canada: Carney ‘chose to walk away’ from a deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday took aim at Prime Minister Mark Carney, claiming the Canadian leader “chose to ...

Scott Bessent Scoffs At Idea Canada Can Go ‘***-For-Tat’ With The U.S.

The treasury secretary practically laughed at the idea that America’s northern neighbor was an equal opponent during a Monday ...

Bessent pushes back on Druckenmiller critique of bond intervention

Bessent, at a G20 finance meeting, told CNBC he spoke with Stanley Druckenmiller after his critical op-ed was published and ...

Bessent to Druckenmiller: My bond call was right

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday defended his expanded bond buyback program after billionaire investor Stanley ...

Bessent Taunts Druckenmiller Over Bond Bet: 'He Doesn't Like Losing Money'

On Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent fired back at Stanley Druckenmiller, his former boss and mentor, over an op-ed ...