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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom, on January 12 in Washington.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with France’s Minister of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure on January 12 in Washington.
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On January 12, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers in Washington to discuss matters related to critical minerals and shared concerns about economic and national security.
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On January 12, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama in Washington.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released its Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for November 2025, providing an overview of cross-border financial flows and foreign investment in U.S. securities.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions targeting Iranian officials and financial networks involved in suppressing peaceful protests and facilitating illicit financial activities.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions against 21 individuals and entities, as well as one vessel, for their roles in supporting Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis.
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The G7 Cyber Expert Group (CEG), co-chaired by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Bank of England, has released a public statement offering guidance to financial institutions and authorities on transitioning to technology that can...
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U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced that U.S.-headquartered companies will be exempt from the OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax rules.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced the launch of a new platform called "Working Family Tax Cuts: Ushering in a New Golden Age."
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced that the United States is withdrawing from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), effective immediately.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent delivered remarks at the Economic Club of Minnesota, where he outlined the Trump administration’s economic policies and contrasted them with those of the previous administration.
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In Minnesota, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced a series of initiatives aimed at addressing widespread government benefits fraud that has resulted in significant losses for taxpayers.
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Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent hosted a meeting in Washington with finance ministers and senior officials from several countries to discuss measures for strengthening and diversifying supply chains for critical minerals, including...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with G7 officials advocating for diversified mineral supply chains away from China.
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President Trump has ordered HieFo Corporation, a Delaware-based company considered a foreign person under U.S. law, to divest its interests in certain assets of EMCORE Corporation, based in New Jersey.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions targeting 10 individuals and entities in Venezuela and Iran, including a Venezuelan company involved in the trade of Iranian unmanned aerial...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on four companies operating in Venezuela’s oil sector and identified four associated oil tankers as blocked property.
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The EU-U.S. Joint Financial Regulatory Forum convened in Washington, DC on December 9-10, 2025, bringing together regulatory officials from both sides to discuss financial sector topics of shared interest.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection (OCCIP) has released its annual advisory warning consumers about a rise in cyber-enabled scams and online fraud during the holiday season.