What to watch as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before Congress

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

What happened

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may face questions on rising energy prices, Federal Reserve policy, government debt and the Trump team's economic agenda.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:47:07 UTC.

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