Speaking at the Treasury Market Conference, Bessent explained how the department is thinking about long-term borrowing, noting that the explosive rise of stablecoins and money-market funds will play a larger role in shaping future U.S. debt demand.

Ground beef cost an average of $6.32 in September — up from $5.67 a year before, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Philadelphia-area numismatist Richard Weaver, owner of Broomall’s Delaware Valley Rare Coin Company, told phillymag.com when U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach posed for a photo holding one of the final pennies, he may have damaged it.

A rare earths deal between the U.S. and China will “hopefully” be done by Thanksgiving, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in remarks that aired on Sunday.