Trump treasury pick Scott Bessent calls for stronger Russia sanctions, Fed independence at confirmation panel
Scott Bessent, tapped by Donald Trump to be treasury secretary, faced sharp questions from Democrats and Republicans on tax ...
US Treasury nominee backs Fed independence, dollar, Russia sanctions
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury secretary said on Thursday that the dollar should continue to be the ...
As Biden warns of an ‘oligarchy,’ Trump will be flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration
Biden’s use of the word “oligarchy” was no accident — it’s a direct reference to the form of government in Russia, whose ...
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Trump Treasury pick Bessent backs Fed independence, dollar, sanctions on Russian oil
the Federal Reserve should stay independent, and that he is ready to impose tougher sanctions on Russia's oil sector. Bessent, testifying at a Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing ...
Trump's treasury secretary pick says more Russia sanctions possible
US President-elect Donald Trump's pick for treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, took part in a confirmation hearing with ...
IMF sees steady global growth, but warns that Trump tariff, tax and deportation plans cloud outlook
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.
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War expenditures are hurting Russia’s economy — opinion
Yet, everything suggests that Russia is in a tight economic situation, which is likely to lead to minimal growth in 2025. In ...
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The Latest: Congress passes immigrant detention bill, sending Trump the first law he can sign
Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring ...
Advancements in quantum computing could undermine Trump's crypto plans
Developments in quantum computing highlight the risk to financial institutions and national security if new encryption ...