Bessent Faces Economic and Geopolitical Tests at G20 Summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is bracing for intense negotiations at the upcoming G20 summit amid global bond market volatility, escalating tensions with Iran, and ongoing tariff disputes. Washington aims to leverage the diplomatic forum to address trade imbalances and isolate Iranian influence.

30 Aug, 19:46 — 30 Aug, 19:46

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Tariffs, Iran and bond turmoil to put U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent’s G20 diplomacy skills to the test

The meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors comes at a time of massive uncertainty over the Trump administration’s next moves

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Scott Bessent, test de diplomație economică la G20. SUA cer reducerea dezechilibrelor comerciale și izolarea Iranului

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kuwait-times30 Aug, 16:11

Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil - Kuwait Times

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Bessent Faces Economic and Geopolitical Tests at G20 Summit

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Tariffs, Iran and bond turmoil to put U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent’s G20 diplomacy skills to the test

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Scott Bessent, test de diplomație economică la G20. SUA cer reducerea dezechilibrelor comerciale și izolarea Iranului

Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil - Kuwait Times

Tariffs, Iran and bond turmoil to put U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent’s G20 diplomacy skills to the test

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