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Bessent partly blames Ukraine for ‘energy shock’ pushing up prices

The Hill·September 2, 2026·1 min read
Bessent partly blames Ukraine for ‘energy shock’ pushing up prices

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed Ukraine for the 'energy shock' caused by the Iran war and Russia's 4.5-year conflict with the Eastern European country. He also said the Trump administration's trade war with Canada will have 'virtually no impact' on American prices.

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