The timing is notable because it comes a day before US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to unveil a plan designed to ...

The warning comes as US President Donald Trump has vowed to launch the "most crushing economic operation ever" against Iran.

China calls for dialogue over sanctions as the US announces its toughest-ever Iran measures six months into an active US-Iran ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. will impose the "toughest sanctions" in history, a move he says, when combined ...

S cott Bessent often says he wants to be America’s “top bond salesman”. For the treasury secretary, falling bond yields would ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent came to office blasting his predecessor for trying to re-engineer the world’s largest bond ...

Yields slipped after Treasury doubled its buyback plan, and Bitcoin and crypto sprinted higher. But can it last?

US Treasury bond intervention struggles as yields rebound. Gold reaching $4,700 in August 2026 now at 57.9% YES.

That combination got especially interesting on Wednesday, when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cried uncle on the bond market and doubled the size of planned buybacks for some longer-dated Treasurys.

Readers offer their usual strongly held viewpoints, starting with an argument from Delray Beach on the dangers to the ...

The Treasury Department's efforts to calm the bond-market selloff haven't yet worked as well as hoped. You can't just sweep $40 trillion in U.S. national debt under a rug and forget about it.

DUBAI: Iran's foreign minister dismissed the threat of new US sanctions as a sign of desperation on Sunday (Aug 23) and said ...