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Scott Bessent
Banking

Bessent touts swap, not ‘money,’ as Argentina shores up peso

By Nicolle Yapur and Bloomberg
October 2, 2025
A man looks at a text on his phone
North America

Leaked texts on Scott Bessent’s phone suggest the White House got played bailing out Argentina—and U.S. soybean farmers are the casualties

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September 30, 2025
Scott Bessent
Economy

Bessent halts Argentina crisis as U.S. lifeline upends short bets

By Vinícius Andrade, Nicolle Yapur and Bloomberg
September 25, 2025
U.S. may have to refund half its tariff revenue as high-stakes court battle threatens to wreak havoc on the deficit and bond market
Finance

U.S. may have to refund half its tariff revenue as high-stakes court battle threatens to wreak havoc on the deficit and bond market

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September 7, 2025
A Trump loss in his tariff court case could mean a $150 billion refund for American businesses. Here’s how they could get their money back
Economy

A Trump loss in his tariff court case could mean a $150 billion refund for American businesses. Here’s how they could get their money back

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September 3, 2025
Foreign holdings of Treasuries climbed to a record high in June
Finance

Foreign holdings of Treasuries climbed to a record high in June

By Christopher Anstey, Ye Xie and Bloomberg
August 17, 2025
Scott Bessent
Politics

Scott Bessent admits that Trump just created a ‘back door for privatizing Social Security’

By Michelle L. Price, Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press
July 31, 2025
Scott Bessent
Finance

Scott Bessent turns up the heat on the Fed, demands probe as Powell’s future hangs in balance

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July 21, 2025
Bessent says new U.S.-China deal is a sign of ‘de-escalation’ after Trump’s trade war roiled global markets
Politics

Bessent says new U.S.-China deal is a sign of ‘de-escalation’ after Trump’s trade war roiled global markets

By Elaine Kurtenbach, Will Weissert and The Associated Press
June 27, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney smiles and looks to his right as he greets U.S. President Donald Trump, who stands straight and opens his mouth.
Finance

Canadians snapped up U.S. debt in April despite Trump’s tariffs, but the bond selloff tanked its value

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June 21, 2025
The U.S. government is offering a $10 million reward for information that leads to the capture of El Chapo’s fugitive sons
Politics

The U.S. government is offering a $10 million reward for information that leads to the capture of El Chapo’s fugitive sons

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
June 9, 2025
Bessent says China has a ‘choice’ on whether or not to be a reliable partner
Politics

Bessent says China has a ‘choice’ on whether or not to be a reliable partner

By Annmarie Hordern, Jenny Leonard and Bloomberg
June 3, 2025
Jamie Dimon with Capitol building in background
Politics

Treasury head Scott Bessent says Jamie Dimon should relax about the bond markets: ‘For his entire career he’s made predictions…none of them have come true’

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June 2, 2025
Bessent says U.S. will never default as Congress faces deadline
Finance

Bessent says U.S. will never default as Congress faces deadline

By Tony Czuczka and Bloomberg
June 1, 2025
President Donald Trump
Companies

Trump Media group announces plan to establish $2.5 billion Bitcoin treasury 

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May 27, 2025

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