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The possibility that President Donald Trump could replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with Treasury Secretary Scott ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging to meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo on Friday, the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent drew a provocative comparison between his current boss, Trump and his former mentor, the ...

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President Donald Trump says “anybody” but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should head the central bank. Could that even ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized Elon Musk 's new political party, saying the world's wealthiest man wasn't a ...

The Treasury secretary is breaking with tradition in publicly assailing the central bank’s policies as President Trump looks ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip a Group of 20 finance officials meeting in South Africa next week, sources ...

The prime minister is understood to be aiming for a path to agreement in the ongoing bilateral tariff negotiations by meeting with the U.S. top negotiator in person.

Steep tariff rates are set to go back into effect after a 90-day pause on the April 2 rates that rocked the stock market.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent late Sunday fired back at Larry Summers for the former Treasury secretary’s criticism of ...