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In recent speeches and media scrums, President Donald Trump has lauded the federal budget surplus for the month of June, ...

The structural defects of Social Security have become harder to ignore, and there are signs that some in Washington are ...

Another no-show by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's tariff threats and rising tensions between Washington and BRICS countries all look set to overshadow this week's meeting of ...

The possibility that President Trump could replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent is spinning heads from Washington to Wall Street and beyond.

The possibility that President Donald Trump could replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is spinning heads from Washington to Wall Street and beyond.

The US government saw its budget deficit widen from the prior year in the October to June period as spending rose. On the ...

James K. Galbraith asks whether US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is right to urge the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates ...

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

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

During a cabinet meeting Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke about tariffs. Newsom Signals Major Increase in Electricity Costs Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito revisit ‘One Flew Over ...