Scott Bessent

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung shakes hands with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during their meeting at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, May 13, 2026. The Presidential Blue House/Yonhap via REUTERS
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US Treasury's Bessent, China's He hold talks in South Korea ahead of Trump-Xi summit
1 day ago
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US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China
12/05/2026
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Bessent, Powell warned bank CEOs about Anthropic model risks, sources say
10/04/2026
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US may lift sanctions on Iranian oil already shipped - Bessent
20/03/2026
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US issues 30-day sanctions waiver for purchase of Russian oil at sea
13/03/2026
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Bessent says US, China could have very productive relationship
12/02/2026
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Treasury's Bessent says he was wrong when he said tariffs could be inflationary
05/02/2026
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Bessent says U.S. has strong dollar policy, 'absolutely not' intervening to support yen
29/01/2026
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Bessent tells Davos Europe shouldn't retaliate over Greenland
21/01/2026
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Bessent says US Treasury can easily cover any tariff refunds
10/01/2026
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Bessent says he discussed US sanctions on Russian oil giants with Ukraine's PM
10/12/2025
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says he has divested his soybean farm
08/12/2025
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Bessent says he is optimistic after Supreme Court hearing on tariffs
06/11/2025
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US treasury chief says he will be present at Supreme Court hearing on tariffs
04/11/2025
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Bessent calls China "unreliable" trade partner in some areas
03/11/2025

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