"You should start stocking up on heating fuel," Bessent said.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined CNBC for an interview on Oct. 28, 2026.

Newly appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been making waves and headlines during his brief stint as the country’s top economic official. Bessent has been forced by his own policies to ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is defending the Trump administration's intervention in the bond market, pushing back against criticism from his former investing mentor, billionaire Stanley ...

Bessent spoke with CNBC's "Squawk Box" about AI safety concerns and this week's summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he spoke with Stanley Druckenmiller after his former mentor criticized his recent bond-market intervention, and touted that Treasuries might have outperformed ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the G20 finance meeting in Asheville, N.C.Gerald Herbert/AP Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he spoke with Stanley Druckenmiller after the legendary hedge-fund ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Treasury Secretary Bessent launched a debt recycling program to sell short-term bonds and ...

In recent months, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has not been afraid to intervene in the bond or foreign exchange markets. In early August, the Treasury executed a coordinated purchase of ...