Scott Besant

Bitcoin price sinks below $67,000 after Bessant says US government can’t ask banks to bail out crypto

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell to $67,000 per token on Thursday, falling to its lowest level since 2024 as selling pressure intensified.…

2 days ago

Bitcoin sinks below $70,000 after Bessant says US government can’t ask banks to bail out crypto

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell below $70,000 per token on Thursday after Treasury Secretary Scott Besant suggested the US government would not…

2 days ago

Japan leans in support of US, strategic silence in war on yen bears

By Makiko Yamazaki and Leeka Kihara TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Japan's top monetary officials are taking advantage of rare…

1 week ago

Carney rolled his eyes at the US Treasury secretary, telling Trump what he had said in Davos

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday he repeated what he told U.S. President Donald Trump in…

2 weeks ago

Secretary Besant drops the US auto loan cut bombshell

On Wednesday, Jan. 7, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Besant addressed a major headwind for the U.S. auto industry -- affordability…

4 weeks ago

A fragile peace between Trump and the $30 trillion US bond market

NEW YORK, Dec 29 (Reuters) - After President Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs sent the U.S. bond market into a…

1 month ago

Working Americans will soon get a ‘very big return’ of $2,000/household, Besant says. How to make the most of it

Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commissions or revenue through links to the content below. Working Americans…

2 months ago

Trump moves to address Americans’ affordability concerns while calling those concerns ‘con work’.

President Trump is hitting the road this week to address Americans' affordability concerns. But it is a journey in which…

2 months ago

Bessant says the Federal Reserve Board can ‘veto’ future regional presidents

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Besant said Wednesday he will push a new requirement that the presidents of the…

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