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Bessent says yen moves 'pretty contained' and not disorderly

Bessent says yen moves 'pretty contained' and not disorderly

By David Lawder and Leika Kihara ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said recent…

August 31, 2026

Bessent says yen moves 'pretty contained' and not disorderly

By David Lawder and Leika Kihara ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on…

August 31, 2026

G20 countries should consider more trade barriers with China to cut imbalances, Bessent says

By David Lawder ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Reuters on Sunday that…

August 31, 2026

Bessent says yen moves 'pretty contained' and not disorderly

By David Lawder and Leika Kihara ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on…

August 31, 2026

Oil jumps more than 2% after US attack on Iran's Larak island

SINGAPORE, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped more than 2% on Monday, with Brent back above $90 a barrel,…

August 31, 2026

Europe's central bankers fear more turbulence in testy U.S. relations

By Balazs Koranyi, Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Europe's central bankers are leaving…

August 31, 2026

Aon close to acquiring USI Insurance from KKR in $17 billion deal, WSJ reports

Aug 30 (Reuters) - Aon Plc is close to an agreement to acquire insurance brokerage USI Insurance Services from private…

August 31, 2026

US Treasury's Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil

By David Lawder ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces a major test of…

August 31, 2026

US Treasury's Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil

By David Lawder ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces a major test of…

August 30, 2026

The battle to build a global defence bank

By Iain Withers, Elisa Martinuzzi and Lefteris Papadimas LONDON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has thrown…

August 30, 2026