Saying that some Democrats had walked into his “bear trap,” the Treasury secretary urged them: “Join me and cut taxes, and ...

Fed chair Jay Powell has said the Fed expects tariffs to only temporarily lift inflation, though the one-time increase in price level could be spread over several quarters.

With President Trump appearing to be “committed” to the idea of giving most Americans a $2,000 dividend payment from tariff revenue, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared some insight into who might ...

Perhaps because Americans have helped pay for tariffs. Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Nov. 14 that tariffs "may in ...

Trump initially proposed the payments in August to redistribute tariff dividends. Bessent said on Sunday that there would be income limits on the checks. It may be a while before President Donald ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence that the administration would be able to enforce its tariff ...

Scott Bessent resorted to unusual metaphors to defend Donald Trump’s floundering tariffs. The Treasury Secretary offered up his last-ditch defense on NBC’s Meet the Press Sunday while discussing the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is being mocked for giving head-scratching advice to cash-strapped Americans struggling with inflation. Bessent shared his extreme hack for avoiding the worst of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that President Trump’s sweeping tariffs have “nothing to do” with the rise in inflation. In an interview Sunday on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” ...

Journal Editorial Report: The President warns of economic ‘devastation’ if the Justices rule against him. President Trump insists his border taxes aren’t raising prices, but Treasury Secretary Scott ...