The Trump back channel: how diplomacy works in Washington

Rather than use the traditional policy process, foreign governments are dealing with the handful of envoys who appear to have ...

Scott Bessent will be the real next Fed chair

The US Treasury Secretary’s tight grip on picking Jerome Powell’s replacement previews a new era for the central bank. A ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent to propose major changes that could reshape crypto regulation

The U.S. Treasury’s top markets watchdog is about to change how Washington thinks about “systemic risk,” and crypto could be ...

Bessent Emphasizes Economic Growth in Bid to Ease Regulation

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he would continue his campaign to reduce financial regulations, highlighting the Trump ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for looser regulations for the U.S. financial system

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is proposing to overhaul a regulatory panel that monitors the ...
The Economist

America’s bond market is quiet—almost too quiet

Volatility tends to be high in times of crisis, when bond yields are spiking and stocks are lurching. Since his trade salvo ...
Devdiscourse

Ukraine's Reconstruction Plans: A Collaborative Effort with U.S. Leaders

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy engaged in discussions about Ukraine's reconstruction plans with U.S. officials, including ...
TASS Russian News Agency

US Treasury Secretary discusses sanctions on Lukoil, Rosneft with Ukrainian PM

Scott Bessent also said that during the phone call with Yulia Sviridenko he highlighted US President Donald Trump’s commitment to securing a lasting peace in Ukraine ...
Devdiscourse

U.S. Treasury Engages in High-Stakes Talks Focused on Russian Oil Sanctions

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed sanctions on Russian oil companies Lukoil and Rosneft with Ukrainian Prime ...