Bessent rules out government intervention in oil futures market during Iran war

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. won't intervene in oil futures markets, focusing on physical crude supply to ...

Bessent says U.S. mulling options to calm oil markets

U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday more oil could be released from the nation’s stockpiles than the 172 ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent abruptly halts interview after Trump calls him to Situation Room

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was called to the Situation Room by President Trump mid-way through a TV interview on ...

What Bessent said after interview interrupted for Trump Situation Room talk

Bessent was abruptly summoned to the White House Situation Room on Thursday during an on camera discussion about Iran.

Bessent says Fed nominee Warsh meetings with lawmakers going well

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on ‌Thursday that meetings between President ‌Donald Trump's Fed chair nominee, ...

Powell staying at Fed goes against historic norms, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s decision to potentially stay on at the US central bank after his term as chair expires in May would go against historic ...

Bessent pushes back on CNBC reporter over Trump’s Russian oil strategy

Scott Bessent challenged CNBC’s framing of global oil shortages, arguing markets remain supplied despite disruptions tied to ...

Trump-Xi China summit may be delayed if Trump wants to stay in Washington for Iran war: Bessent

Trump's visit, scheduled for March 31-April 2, would be the first for a U.S. president since he went to the country in 2017.