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Bessent Says 2-Year Treasuries Signaling Fed Should Cut

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says bond yields are signaling it's time for the Fed to cut rates

The Treasury Secretary pointed to two-year Treasury yields as a signal that the market is ready for interest rate cuts from the Fed.

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Two-year Treasury yields signaling Fed should cut rates - Treasury Secretary Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday said the market was sending a signal that the Federal Reserve ought to lower interest rates. "We are seeing that two-year rates are now below fed funds rates.

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Bond market thinks Fed should cut rates, Treasury's Bessent says

The bond market is sending a signal that the Federal Reserve should be cutting interest rates, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday, noting that yields on 2-year Treasury notes were lower than central bank's policy rate.

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Treasury Secretary Bessent: We're Doing "Bespoke Deals" With 18 Important Trade Partners

Good to see you. You get the best reviews in the administration outside the president. Your thoughts about the U.S.-China standoff right now? BESSENT: It's all the president, especially on the 18 important trading partners,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US-Ukraine Minerals Deal Is Economic Partnership, Signal to Russia, Bessent Says

The U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal is a full economic partnership that will allow President Donald Trump to negotiate with Russia on a stronger basis, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday. The deal,

NBC News · 1d

Treasury Sec. Bessent praises U.S.-Ukraine deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised a deal with Ukraine that will give the U.S. preferential access to Ukrainian minerals deals and fund Ukraine’s recovery. Bessent called it a "historic economic partnership" and said that the U.

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Bessent: ‘We put China to the side’ in trade negotiations

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said late Wednesday that the U.S. has “put China to the side” as administration officials ...

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Scott Bessent

Scott Bessent became the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on January 28, 2025 serving under President Donald Trump. Prior, Bessent was Chief Investment Officer for Soros Fund ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends the 'strategic uncertainty' of Trump's trade talks: 'Nobody's better at creating this leverage'

Scott Bessent told ABC News on Sunday that some of the countries looking to negotiate with Trump should curb their ...

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Treasury Secretary Bessent says ‘it’s up to China’ — not the US — to de-escalate trade war

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday signaled that a de-escalation of the trade war over President Trump’s harsh tariff ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent Says ‘Onus’ on China to Reduce Tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to say whether the U.S. and China are in direct communication and whether President ...

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Main Street investors hold on tight out of trust in President Trump, Treasury Secretary says

The former hedge fund CEO said individual investors, who have held their positions through the market turmoil, have faith in ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent Predicts Tax Cuts to Pass by July 4

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that he thought an extension of President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts could be ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent: It’s Up to China to De-Escalate

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China is an unreliable trade partner and should be responsible for reducing tensions.

Treasury Secretary Bessent: Despite "Media Driven" Pessimism About Economy, Americans Are "Still Spending"

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responds to new polls showing people losing faith in Trump's economy and blames the news ...

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