Donald Trump hinted at a coming clash with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other central bankers as he spoke virtually before the World Economic Forum, saying he would 'demand' lower interest ...

Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the Senate, but Thune has complained that Democrats are using procedural maneuvers to ...

The longer the Direct File tax-prep program sticks around, the harder it is to end it, critics worry . It was soon after the start of Scott Bessent's confirmat ...

The longer the Direct File tax-prep program sticks around, the harder it is to end it, which is what critics fear — and supporters want ...

The Trump administration is reportedly considering Kyle Bass, a hedge fund veteran and known critic of China, for a position ...

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent Scott Bessent is Trump's nominee to be secretary of the treasury. We already knew he ...

Historically speaking, current US levels are about average. Compared with other affluent countries, they’re low. But there ...

Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency is John Ratcliffe, who formerly served as Director of National ...

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo on Wednesday said he is hoping a full Senate confirmation vote for U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his nominee for secretary of the Treasury on November 22, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate ...

Scott Bessent's critic in Catherine Rampell is too pessimistic, while Bessent is arguably not optimistic enough.

President Donald Trump wasted no time in getting to work on his first day in office with a range of executive orders, but the ...