Scott Bessent
Scott Bessent is an American financier and former chief investment officer at George Soros' family office. Known for his expertise in investment strategies, Bessent has worked in various high-level financial roles and has been involved in significant financial decisions within the hedge fund industry.
Born on Jan 01, 1970 (55 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 5.54 | 2.02% | +170% | 331,002,651 | 18,036,267 | $21,000,000 | 1,144,286$ |
| United Kingdom | 24 | 5.33 | 0.78% | +170% | 67,886,011 | 1,431,505 | $2,700,000 | 56,935$ |
| Russia | 20 | 5.45 | 1.07% | +130% | 144,104,080 | 3,550,502 | $1,500,000 | 36,958$ |
| Switzerland | 16 | 5.69 | 1.04% | +80% | 8,654,622 | 162,380 | $700,000 | 13,134$ |
| Canada | 15 | 5.67 | 0.84% | +160% | 38,005,238 | 829,902 | $1,700,000 | 37,122$ |
| Spain | 15 | 5.33 | 0.82% | +160% | 46,754,778 | 1,000,239 | $1,400,000 | 29,951$ |
| Australia | 14 | 5.43 | 0.74% | +90% | 25,499,884 | 356,623 | $1,380,000 | 19,300$ |
| Ireland | 13 | 5.23 | 0.69% | +110% | 5,030,000 | 72,502 | $5,100 | 74$ |
| Croatia | 12 | 5.17 | 0.62% | +160% | 4,105,267 | 66,468 | $68,000 | 1,101$ |
| India | 12 | 5.08 | 0.64% | +110% | 1,380,004,385 | 18,507,776 | $2,900,000 | 38,893$ |
| Guatemala | 11 | 6.00 | 0.77% | +60% | 17,915,568 | 219,578 | $82,000 | 1,005$ |
| Pakistan | 10 | 5.80 | 0.35% | +100% | 220,892,331 | 1,524,447 | $280,000 | 1,932$ |
| Ukraine | 10 | 5.60 | 0.52% | +20% | 43,733,762 | 272,202 | $155,000 | 965$ |
| Indonesia | 9 | 6.44 | 0.76% | +10% | 273,523,615 | 2,290,934 | $1,119,000 | 9,372$ |
| Vietnam | 9 | 6.00 | 0.83% | +100% | 97,338,583 | 1,611,862 | $340,000 | 5,630$ |
| Argentina | 8 | 5.38 | 0.42% | +70% | 45,195,774 | 321,813 | $450,000 | 3,204$ |
| Italy | 8 | 6.12 | 0.41% | +70% | 60,461,826 | 425,171 | $2,000,000 | 14,064$ |
| Taiwan | 8 | 5.38 | 0.80% | +110% | 23,816,775 | 400,522 | $670,000 | 11,267$ |
| Guyana | 7 | 5.71 | 0.54% | +100% | 786,552 | 8,438 | $6,000 | 64$ |
| Slovakia | 7 | 6.71 | 0.36% | +30% | 5,459,642 | 25,876 | $110,000 | 521$ |
| Luxembourg | 6 | 6.00 | 0.43% | +30% | 625,978 | 3,463 | $73,000 | 404$ |
| Panama | 5 | 6.40 | 0.42% | +50% | 4,314,768 | 26,990 | $76,000 | 475$ |
| Venezuela | 5 | 6.20 | 0.31% | +90% | 28,435,943 | 164,922 | $48,000 | 278$ |
| Germany | 5 | 6.40 | 0.28% | +10% | 83,783,942 | 260,346 | $3,845,000 | 11,948$ |
| Hungary | 5 | 6.60 | 0.37% | +50% | 9,660,351 | 53,629 | $160,000 | 888$ |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 5.60 | 0.32% | +120% | 38,137 | 272 | $6,900 | 49$ |
| Mexico | 4 | 6.50 | 0.38% | +50% | 128,932,753 | 730,497 | $1,200,000 | 6,799$ |
| Jamaica | 4 | 6.50 | 0.27% | +30% | 2,961,167 | 10,418 | $15,000 | 53$ |
| Colombia | 4 | 6.75 | 0.22% | +30% | 50,882,884 | 143,643 | $350,000 | 988$ |
| Paraguay | 4 | 6.00 | 0.21% | +20% | 7,132,538 | 17,934 | $38,000 | 96$ |
| France | 4 | 5.25 | 0.23% | +40% | 65,273,511 | 213,262 | $2,700,000 | 8,821$ |
| Sweden | 4 | 6.25 | 0.21% | +30% | 10,099,265 | 27,126 | $530,000 | 1,424$ |
| Romania | 4 | 6.00 | 0.21% | +90% | 19,237,691 | 75,403 | $250,000 | 980$ |
| Tanzania | 4 | 6.00 | 0.69% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 412,672 | $63,000 | 435$ |
| New Zealand | 4 | 5.25 | 0.21% | +10% | 4,822,233 | 11,304 | $210,000 | 492$ |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 6.67 | 0.16% | +30% | 5,094,118 | 10,413 | $62,000 | 127$ |
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 6.67 | 0.19% | +60% | 10,847,910 | 33,400 | $89,000 | 274$ |
| Honduras | 3 | 6.33 | 0.18% | +20% | 9,904,608 | 21,186 | $25,000 | 53$ |
| Peru | 3 | 7.33 | 0.17% | +10% | 32,971,846 | 62,389 | $230,000 | 435$ |
| Slovenia | 3 | 5.33 | 0.23% | +30% | 2,078,938 | 6,256 | $56,000 | 169$ |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 5.33 | 0.17% | +70% | 18,776,707 | 53,648 | $180,000 | 514$ |
| Moldova | 3 | 6.00 | 0.39% | +10% | 4,033,963 | 17,244 | $12,000 | 51$ |
| Brazil | 3 | 5.67 | 0.16% | +10% | 211,049,527 | 374,443 | $1,500,000 | 2,661$ |
| Uruguay | 2 | 6.50 | 0.11% | +70% | 3,473,730 | 6,395 | $54,000 | 99$ |
| Ecuador | 2 | 5.50 | 0.10% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 18,236 | $108,000 | 112$ |
| Bolivia | 2 | 6.00 | 0.11% | +60% | 11,673,021 | 19,901 | $40,000 | 68$ |
| Iceland | 2 | 6.50 | 0.11% | +50% | 341,243 | 546 | $24,000 | 38$ |
| Malaysia | 2 | 6.50 | 0.36% | +0% | 32,365,999 | 115,593 | $364,000 | 1,300$ |
| Cabo Verde | 2 | 6.00 | 0.50% | +60% | 555,987 | 4,415 | $2,100 | 17$ |
| Turkey | 2 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 89,675 | $720,000 | 766$ |
| Lithuania | 2 | 5.50 | 0.11% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 2,878 | $54,000 | 57$ |
| Greece | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 5,535 | $190,000 | 101$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +50% | 10,196,709 | 8,641 | $240,000 | 203$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +20% | 9,449,323 | 6,509 | $60,000 | 41$ |
| Latvia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 1,420 | $34,000 | 26$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 1,994 | $12,800 | 12$ |
| Thailand | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 69,799,978 | 63,282 | $505,000 | 458$ |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 33,469,203 | 57,507 | $57,000 | 98$ |
| Nepal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 29,136,808 | 20,932 | $34,000 | 24$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 5.00 | 0.30% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 179,723 | $350,000 | 1,061$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 684 | $31,000 | 16$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 43,581 | $67,000 | 94$ |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 10,139,175 | 18,171 | $42,000 | 75$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 7,010 | $370,000 | 346$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 3,267 | $350,000 | 197$ |
| Finland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 9,009 | $272,000 | 442$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 4,508 | $55,000 | 28$ |
| Georgia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 3,989,167 | 2,716 | $17,000 | 12$ |
| Totals | 441 | 4,063,830,885 | 54,537,995 | $54,336,900 | 1,469,883$ |
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Recent Mentions
Croatia:
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was involved in a physical confrontation with Elon Musk during a meeting.
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Indonesia:
Scott Bessent is mentioned as the Secretary of the Treasury in Trump's administration, representing corporate interests.
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Georgia:
Scott Bessent is representing the US delegation at the trade talks in London.
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Switzerland:
Scott Bessent expresses concern about America's ability to meet its credit obligations in an interview.
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Ukraine:
Scott Bessent clashed with Elon Musk over differing views on a candidate for the head of the Internal Revenue Service.
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Finland:
Scott Bessent was involved in a physical altercation with Elon Musk over a disagreement.
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India:
Scott Bessent is the first openly gay Treasury Secretary and the first openly LGBTQ Senate-confirmed Cabinet member in a Republican administration.
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Australia:
Bessent is leading trade talks in Geneva regarding US-China relations.
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Russia:
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reminded Musk of his unfulfilled promise to cut the U.S. budget by $1 trillion.
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Russia:
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reminded Musk of his unfulfilled promise to cut the U.S. budget by $1 trillion, leading to a physical confrontation.
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