Scott Bessent

It marks a pause in the global bond rout driven by Iran war-related inflationary fears

2026-10-06T22:42:16.000Z

He argues that ripple effects of the Iran war are masking underlying US economic strength

2026-10-04T04:17:50.000Z

Global government bonds have lost around 2.4% in 2026, compared with a 6.8% gain in 2025

2026-09-24T09:05:58.000Z

It is not yet clear if a deal can be negotiated by Jan 10, says the US Treasury Secretary

2026-09-24T00:21:11.000Z

DIARY OF A PRIVATE INVESTOR

Investors stand to gain from businesses with reliable cash flow, high returns on equity and regular dividends

2026-09-22T08:14:17.000Z

USTR’s Greer says US, China to ‘operationalise’ work on tariff cuts for non-strategic goods

2026-09-21T04:12:35.000Z

The US Treasury Secretary has said the strait ‘will be like a worthless piece of water’ in two years

2026-09-21T01:51:13.000Z

Trump and Xi Jinping would continue discussions next week on Iran

2026-09-15T22:52:46.000Z

Surging crude prices have raised concern about inflationary pressures in the countdown to the US Fed decision

2026-09-15T00:04:15.000Z

Despite the Treasury secretary’s intervention in the yen, US bond yields are climbing higher and higher

2026-09-13T07:21:19.000Z