The official in charge of safeguarding the United States financial system now wants to rewrite the rules that govern it.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent slams Democrat-led states for blocking Trump's tax relief legislation, calling it "political obstructionism." ...

Treasury Sec. Bessent says Trump-era tax cuts could mean “gigantic” refunds, up to $2,000, for many Americans.

Ray Dalio has joined Michael Dell in backing the Trump administration’s proposed Trump Accounts for children, with Treasury ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled key changes Thursday to a high-level panel on financial stability, putting more emphasis on economic growth and reduced regulation.

The Trump administration is working toward cutting illegal migrants off from federal tax benefits and money transfer services, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday. “At [President Trump’s] ...

A paid protestor employed by a Chinese Communist Party-linked activist group heckled Treasury Scott Bessent during a night ...

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday he would push a new requirement that the Federal Reserve’s regional bank presidents live in their districts for at least three years before ...

The Treasury secretary said that import levies were not fueling inflation. By Alan Rappeport Economic policy reporter Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday defended President Trump’s use of ...

In a post on X, Scott Bessent urged dissenting countries to the US/OECD side-by-side arrangement to ‘join the consensus’ to get a deal over the line ...

As speculation swirls about whether National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett will be named the next chair of the Federal Reserve, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who has been leading the ...

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