Treasury secretary nominee Bessent favors tax cuts, China tariffs, Russia sanctions
President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent favors imposing tariffs on China, sanctions on Russia ...
U.S. issues sanctions to combat Russian sanctions-evasion scheme
The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions connected with Russian secret payment channels created to skirt U.S.
US steps up Russia sanctions, placing threat of more sanctions on businesses partnering with Russia
The U.S. Treasury Department is expanding the web of sanctions on companies and institutions supporting Russia’s war efforts ...
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US imposes sanctions on Yemeni financial institution in action against Houthis
WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on a Yemen-based financial institution ... has until Sunday to cut ties with its China-based parent, ByteDance, or shut down ...
Treasury nominee calls for stronger Russia sanctions and Fed independence at confirmation panel
U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent plans to say at his confirmation hearing that President-elect Donald Trump has an ...
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Political Changes Are Unlikely To Fundamentally Alter Key Sanctions
Key Points - - Political transitions in the West notwithstanding, we expect economic sanctions to remain a key response to ...
US ramps up Russia sanctions, targeting Moscow’s business partners
The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that it is amping up its sanctions against companies and entities involved in ...
US sanctions Chinese firm, hacker behind telecom and Treasury hacks
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Yin Kecheng, a Shanghai-based ...
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China response key to crude oil after new sanctions on Russia
By turning to inventories China can put downward pressure on prices while waiting to see if the new sanctions on Russian crude are a short-term issue or are indeed a game-changer. There are also ...
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 ...
Trump Takes Office Under Biden’s Blacklist: Russia Condemns 'Scorched Earth' Sanctions
The sanctions overshadow Donald Trump’s inauguration, reflecting the deep-rooted determination of America’s foreign policy ...