Senate Republicans are praising President Donald Trump’s announcement of a pause on certain reciprocal tariffs to most countries that did ...

In January 2025, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, was officially confirmed by the Senate in a 68–29 vote. A longtime financial advisor and major ...

In November 2024, Donald Trump nominated Scott Bessent as his pick for Secretary of the Treasury. In his announcement, Trump praised Bessent—a financial advisor and major donor to his 2024 ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he was optimistic that President Trump could strike trade deals with U.S. allies and later turn attention toward addressing China’s export-centric economic ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Japan is likely to be prioritized in trade talks with the Trump administration. “Just because they came forward very quickly,” Bessent said in an ...

The Senate Finance Committee voted 16-11 Tuesday to support Scott Bessent’s nomination as Treasury Secretary, clearing the way for his confirmation on the Senate floor as soon as this week.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) said Trump missed an opportunity to target Harris on the economy and immigration in the debate--and to effectively prosecute a case against the Biden administration.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pulled out of a Wednesday lunch event with the Republican Study Committee, the largest conservative caucus in Congress. Members of the caucus learned on their way ...

Canada bond yields ended Wednesday’s session higher, fueled by a brief selloff triggered by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s initially indicating that the broad-based 10% tariff would ...