Bessent says 19 finance ministers agreed ‘cheap exports’ are unsustainable, but China dissentedBessent emphasizes the significance of the agreement.Concerns raised about China’s trade surplus and excessive regulation.By ap · 2 September 2026
Woman accused of plotting to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is sentenced to 6 years in prisonBy AP · 19 August 2026
US says it can keep naval blockade on Iran ‘indefinitely,’ vows more economic pressureBy Reuters · 13 August 2026
UpdatevideoUS Treasury Secretary says chance of Hormuz deal by Wednesday, Rubio ‘sees progress’By Agencies · 4 August 2026
US hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemicBy AP · 23 October 2025
Trump says he expects to reach deal with China on trade, soybeans, possibly nuclear armsBy Reuters · 23 October 2025
UpdateTrump ready to meet with China’s Xi in South Korea, Bessent tells CNBCBy Reuters · 15 October 2025
