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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss outlooks on President Trump's budget ...

Several of the appointed employees previously served in policy adviser and communications roles during the first Trump administration.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the idea that the dollar’s recent declines raise concerns about its status as the ...

As Fed chairman, Powell has resisted Trump’s urging to cut interest rates. Powell is waiting for the tariffs to affect prices before making any changes.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's toughest negotiating partner is Congress, and the contest is his race to finance the national debt.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent grimly warned that the US would be flirting with a possible financial crisis if Congress fails to pass President Trump's marquee One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

The framework emerged late Tuesday in London after intense talks involving U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer.

Bessent or Warsh “would be given the benefit of the doubt from the financial community” that they would preserve the independence of the Fed’s rate-setting authority, IIF’s Adams said.

Bessent emerging as a contender to succeed Fed’s Powell June 10, 2025 Updated Tue., June 10, 2025 at 3:44 p.m. X Email Reddit By Saleha Mohsin, Nancy Cook and Joshua Green bloomberg ...

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Los Chapitos, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel, labeling it a Specially Designated Global Terrorist as President Donald Trump's administration seeks ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed that many critics fundamentally misunderstand that President Trump is driven by “his love for people” and “cares deeply” about Americans ...