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Bessent doubles US debt buybacks in response to bond market stress

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Wednesday that the Treasury Department would at least double the size of its government debt buyback operations as the Trump administration seeks to contain

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The Bond Market Is Signaling Rising Risks. Investors Should Listen.

While the Fed didn’t raise rates, the bond market did. That means hardship for home buyers and higher hurdles for A.I. data centers and the stock market. But it’s also a boon for retirees.

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A Currency Trader at Heart, Bessent Bets on Japan’s Yen

Coordinated intervention allowed Japan to support its currency without selling off its U.S. debt holdings.

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How Marco Rubio is Running Venezuela From Afar

The secretary of state effectively controls Venezuela’s finances, the distribution of its natural resources and its government. His grip on the country is a vivid manifestation of American power in th

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Trump Accounts officially launch one year after being signed into law

The Treasury Department has officially launched Trump Accounts, a program the administration hopes will boost financial literacy for coming generations and help teach the value of investment. As of Sa

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Foreign ICC judges sue Trump administration for sanctioning them: ‘Financial death penalty’

Three judges from the International Criminal Court are suing President Donald Trump and his administration in a U.S. federal court, calling the government a “sanctions regime” illicitly punishing them

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Trump Keeps Immunity from I.R.S. Audits, Even as $1.8 Billion Fund Falls Away

Even as they rebelled against a $1.8 billion fund for President Trump’s allies, Republicans looked the other way as his administration granted him potentially lucrative tax protections.

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Bessent confronts Ron Wyden at hearing with accusations his son met with Jeffrey Epstein

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) in a tense scene Wednesday on Capitol Hill over documents that appeared to show the senator’s son met with disgraced financier Jeffrey