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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Dismisses Bond Market Sell-Off, Citing Strong Economic GrowthEconomy

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Dismisses Bond Market Sell-Off, Citing Strong Economic Growth

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed recent bond-market sell-offs during the G20 gathering, attributing market movements to a positive growth story despite mounting debt concerns and global yield increases.

The National|September 1, 2026|1
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Pressures G20 to Isolate Iran's Economy Amid Escalating TensionsEconomy

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Pressures G20 to Isolate Iran's Economy Amid Escalating Tensions

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to urge G20 nations to isolate Iran's economy and cut off its financial networks during this week's ministerial meeting.

The National|August 30, 2026|1
Oil Prices Plunge Over 3% to One-Week Low Following Sweeping US Sanctions on IranEconomy

Oil Prices Plunge Over 3% to One-Week Low Following Sweeping US Sanctions on Iran

Oil prices dropped over 3 percent to a one-week low as investors evaluated the impact of sweeping new US economic sanctions on Iran and ongoing regional tensions.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
US Officially Removes Syria From State Sponsor of Terrorism ListPolitics

US Officially Removes Syria From State Sponsor of Terrorism List

The US Treasury has officially removed Syria from its state sponsor of terrorism list, a historic move aimed at boosting foreign investment and economic stability.

Al Jazeera English|August 25, 2026|1
Bitcoin Surges Past $80,000 to Hit Three-Month High Amid Regulatory OptimismEconomy

Bitcoin Surges Past $80,000 to Hit Three-Month High Amid Regulatory Optimism

Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 for the first time since mid-May, driven by improved liquidity expectations and President Donald Trump's push for clear digital-asset legislation.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
US Treasury Secretary Warns of Historic Economic Offensive Against Iran Amid Decades of SanctionsEconomy

US Treasury Secretary Warns of Historic Economic Offensive Against Iran Amid Decades of Sanctions

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns of an unprecedented financial offensive against Iran, highlighting decades of extensive US sanctions dating back to 1979.

Egypt Independent|August 24, 2026|1
Oil Set for Weekly Gains While Gold and Bitcoin Surge on US Treasury Buyback Plans and Iran TensionsEconomy

Oil Set for Weekly Gains While Gold and Bitcoin Surge on US Treasury Buyback Plans and Iran Tensions

Oil prices are heading for a weekly gain alongside surging gold and Bitcoin prices driven by US Treasury buyback plans and escalating tensions with Iran.

The National|August 21, 2026|1
Bitcoin Surges Past $75,000 Amid US Treasury Bond Plans and Trump Crypto PushEconomy

Bitcoin Surges Past $75,000 Amid US Treasury Bond Plans and Trump Crypto Push

Bitcoin climbed past $75,000 following US Treasury bond buyback announcements and President Donald Trump's push for crypto legislation.

The National|August 21, 2026