Jan 16, 2025 · Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Sen. Ron Wyden why it is goofy to claim the U.S. is in an "arms race with China for clean energy."

Jan 16, 2025 · Scott Bessent told Sen. Ron Wyden, during his confirmation hearing to serve as Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary, he believes Chinese companies are likely to reduce prices in response to...

Jan 16, 2025 · SCOTT BESSENT: Senator Wyden, just to frame this for everyone in the room, China will build 100 new coal plants this year. There is not a clean energy race. There is an energy race.

1 day ago · Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda.

Jan 16, 2025 · Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, described the world’s No. 2 economy as being in a recession, if not a depression.

Jan 18, 2025 · Hours before the official data arrived for China’s fourth quarter, Scott Bessent — Donald Trump ’s pick for Treasury secretary — accused the Chinese of “attempting to export their way ...

Nov 25, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary may give Beijing room to negotiate with the US over their trade tensions, in part due to his moderate stance on...

Jan 16, 2025 · During his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s choice for US treasury secretary, signalled a willingness to resume trade negotiations with China and...

Nov 23, 2024 · George Soros has been bearish on China and his disciple Scott Bessent is likely to break with Biden’s engagement policies, observer says.

Nov 25, 2024 · Asian equities had a strong day as they cheered President Trump’s choice of Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary. Meanwhile, volumes were high due to today’s MSCI index rebalance.