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Bessent’s Failure to Fully Divest Assets Raises Concerns at U.S. Ethics Agency

The Treasury secretary has been slow to shed assets, including farmland, posing potential conflicts of interest.

US Treasury's Bessent says India has been 'recalcitrant' in trade talks

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said several large trade agreements were still waiting to be completed, ...

EUR/USD hits two-week high as Fed dovish bets surge on Bessent remarks

EUR/USD surges on Wednesday, hitting a two-week high at around 1.1730 as the US Dollar (USD) gets battered, sponsored by ...

Trump removes IRS boss, Treasury Secretary Bessent takes over for now

Billy Long, who was sworn in just under two months ago, was already the sixth person to hold the job this year. He told NBC ...
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Trade Talks Continue Even As U.S. Secretary Calls India “Recalcitrant”

Despite rising tensions over tariffs, India remains committed to continuing discussions. Reuters cited two Indian lawmakers ...
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US Treasury Secy Scott Bessent calls India ‘recalcitrant’ in trade talks amid Trump tariff spat

After calling India noncooperative in trade talks, Bessent expressed hope that the Trump administration could finalise its ...
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Scott Bessent Finally Admits the Truth About Trump’s Tariff Costs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was finally able to admit that tariffs are indeed a tax on American importers and consumers, ...