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To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the US’s independence, the treasury department is mulling production of a $1 coin displaying Donald Trump with a clenched first under an American flag and the words “fight, fight, fight”. The words overtly reference what Trump said immediately after narrowly surviving an assassination attempt four months before he won a second presidency. US treasurer …

The Treasury on Friday shared draft images of a $1 commemorative coin, featuring President Donald Trump’s visage, that the United States Mint is preparing in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Trump’s instantly recognizable profile is featured on the “heads” side of the coin. On the “tails” side, the coin will have an …

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that U.S. economic growth could be hurt by the government shutdown. “This isn’t the way to have a discussion, shutting down the government and lowering the GDP,” Bessent said during a CNBC “Squawk Box” interview. “We could see a hit to the GDP, a hit to growth and a hit to working America.” The …

President Donald Trump vowed to help out his Argentine counterpart Javier Milei on Sept. 23, 2025, a day after the U.S. administration said “all options” were on the table in regard to a bailout for the Latin American country’s rocky economy. A day after Trump and Milei’s meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, …

Argentina markets soar after US Treasury pledges support  Reuters U.S. Pledges Support for Argentina’s Economy and a Trump Ally in Crisis  The New York Times US says ‘all options’ on table to help stabilise Argentina’s fiscal turmoil  BBC US offers financial lifeline to Argentina’s Javier Milei  Financial Times Argentine Assets Soar as US Support Pledge Halts Market Rout  Bloomberg.com Source link

US ready to support Argentina with ‘large and forceful’ action, Treasury chief says  Reuters US offers financial lifeline to Argentina’s Javier Milei  Financial Times Bessent Says All Options on Table to Help Milei’s Argentina  Bloomberg.com Argentinian Peso Rallies After Bessent Supports Milei on X  The Wall Street Journal Argentina markets soar after US’ Bessent pledges support  Yahoo Finance Source link

Bond market reacts to inflation expectations and supply of new bonds, not the Fed’s policy rates. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The 10-year Treasury yield closed at 4.14% on Friday, after having dropped briefly below 4.0% on September 11 (closing at 4.01%). On Wednesday last week, during an algo-driven moment, it also dropped to 4.0%, from 4.05%, then jumped right back to …

Treasury Market Wobbles After Fed Rate Cut. We’ve Seen This Before.  Barron’s 10-year Treasury yield hits 2-week high despite Fed rate cut this week  CNBC Trouble In Paradise: Long-Term Rates Are Rising  Seeking Alpha Here are the 3 biggest ways the federal interest rate cut could impact your money  CBS News Here’s what the 10-year Treasury yield’s rise after the Fed’s rate cut tells …

The U.S. Treasury Department is pushing forward with a narrow comment window on its preliminary, formal efforts to solidify the recently established stablecoin law into a set of regulations. This arm of President Donald Trump’s administration has opened what’s known as an “advance notice of proposed rulemaking” on Friday, which is an early step taken to gather information that will …

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to the press, on the day of U.S.-China talks on trade, economic and national security issues, in Madrid, Spain, September 15, 2025. Violeta Santos Moura | Reuters White House confidante Steve Bannon has an unusual solution for who should take over as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell next year. In a podcast interview with …