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Recent News About U.S. Department of the Treasury
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against individuals accused of channeling tens of millions of dollars from Iran to Hizballah in 2025.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on eight individuals and two entities for their involvement in laundering funds from illicit North Korean activities, including cybercrime and...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released its updated estimates for privately-held net marketable borrowing for the final quarter of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026.
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U.S. economic data through September 30, 2025, indicate that growth strengthened in the third quarter, with steady business investment and consumer demand.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced it will offer $125 billion in Treasury securities to refund about $98.2 billion of privately-held notes maturing on November 15, 2025.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Gyeongju to discuss ongoing priorities between the two countries.
- Treasury Secretary Bessent highlights U.S.-APEC cooperation on trade resilience at leaders’ dialogue
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent addressed the APEC Economic Leaders’ Informal Dialogue, representing President Trump and emphasizing the United States' commitment to fostering a more connected and resilient Asia-Pacific region.
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Treasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence John K. Hurley has started a trip to Europe and the Middle East, focusing on implementing President Trump’s maximum pressure campaign against Iran.
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The Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee (TBAC) held its quarterly meeting on November 4, 2025, at the Department of the Treasury.
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Since the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee (TBAC) last convened in July, financial markets have experienced low volatility.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on the Bhardwaj Human Smuggling Organization (HSO), a criminal group based in Cancun, Mexico.
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The United States Department of the Treasury and the Bank of Thailand have announced an agreement to maintain close consultations on macroeconomic and foreign exchange issues.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama in Tokyo to discuss the US-Japan alliance and ongoing economic cooperation.
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The United States Department of the Treasury and Bank Negara Malaysia have agreed to maintain ongoing discussions regarding macroeconomic issues and foreign exchange policy.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego, known as Gustavo Petro, along with several members of his support network.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent is set to travel with President Donald J. Trump to Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions against Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, as part of efforts to increase pressure on Russia over its actions in Ukraine.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent held a meeting last week with Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece’s Minister of National Economy and Finance, in Washington.
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Last week, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Rachel Reeves, Chancellor to the Exchequer of the United Kingdom, in Washington.
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Last week, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent held a meeting with Qatar’s Minister of Finance, Ali bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari, in Washington.