Bessent's efforts in the Treasury market so far haven't worked. Here's what else he can try
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, Aug. 20, 2026.Yuri Gripas...
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Oil prices rise after Treasury Secretary says U.S. will collapse Iran with economic pressure
Oil moved higher Thursday after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. will impose the toughest sanctions in history against...
China is defying the global bond yield surge, boosting its diversification appeal
China's yuan has strengthened against the U.S. dollar this year.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Chinese government bonds can...
Trump announces 'economic warfare' on Iran, threatens ‘tremendous’ consequences for its backers
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a meeting with cryptocurrency executives in the Roosevelt Room of the White House...
Cramer on Treasury buying: People want to preserve the stock rally ‘in the worst way’
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Wednesday that the Treasury's expanded bond buybacks may ease pressure on markets for now, but the...
Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 posts third straight losing day: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSEU.S. stock futures were near the flatline on Tuesday...
S&P 500 falls, hurt by elevated global bond yields and oil prices: Live updates
Johnson & Johnson on track for record closeJohnson & Johnson offices in Irvine, California, US, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.Kyle...
Ship attacked in Hormuz Strait as U.S.-Iran ceasefire expiry risks prolonged conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House...
Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Moscow-installed leader of...
U.S. to use economic tactics on Iran 'that have never been seen'; Navy works to relieve troubled carrier USS Abraham Lincoln
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking with CNBC on Aug. 4th, 2026.CNBCThe U.S. will be applying economic measures "that have never...
Iran looks to ramp up economic alliance with BRICS nations as war with U.S. drags on
A woman and a child walk past Iranian-made Zolfaghar missiles displayed at Azadi Square in Tehran on July 24, 2026....
Oil prices fall as investors weigh falling demand against Middle East tensions
The 'Al-Riqqa' oil tanker (L) and 'Al-Yarmouk' oil tankers sail in the Arabian Gulf waters, off the coast of Kuwait...
The Iran war risks bringing the G7's fastest-growing economy to a halt
England fans react during the England V Croatia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup match at Croydon Boxpark on June...
Japan wholesale inflation eases slightly to 7.2%, undershooting expectations
A customer places Japanese 1,000 yen banknotes on a checkout counter while making a purchase at an Akidai YK supermarket...
Here are five key takeaways from the July CPI inflation report
East Northport, N.Y.: Customers shop the produce section at the Farmer's Market in East Northport, New York on Aug. 4,...
Houthi attack kills six in first fatalities in Red Sea in over a year; U.S. strikes container ship
The US Coast Guard seized advanced weapons and lethal aid from Iran, destined for Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen in the...
Treasury yields up as oil prices jump and investors await inflation data
Treasury yields moved higher on Tuesday as tensions in the Middle East continue to weigh on energy prices and investors...
Hormuz Deadlock: Where oil prices could head next as prospects for an imminent deal fade
A view of commercial cargo vessels and crude oil tankers are anchored in the Gulf of Oman, off the coast...
Singapore revises its annual growth forecast sharply higher on AI-related boost
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - MAY 31: A view of Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on May 31, 2026. (Photo by Mustafa...
Stock futures are steady as investors weigh Iran, Hormuz deal prospects: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Aug. 7, 2026....
