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Bessent press conference to detail Iran sanctions, economic measures

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent holds a press conference today at 2:00 P.M. ET at the Treasury Department, expected to cover new sanctions and economic measures against Iran and related bond-market topics.

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SPY (reminder) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is scheduled to hold a press conference today (Monday, August 24, 2026) at 2:00 P.M.

ET at the U.S.

Treasury Department in Washington, D.C.

It is expected to cover details on new U.S. sanctions and economic measures against Iran (described in recent comments as an “economic D-Day” or major financial offensive), along with related topics such as the bond market.