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Acting Comptroller of the Currency Rodney Hood says his agency is ready to hit the ground running as Congress moves closer to handing the OCC major new authority to oversee stablecoins.

"Look, the principles of DOGE were very popular. I think if you looked at the polling, Elon was not," Treasury Secretary ...

Several of the appointed employees previously served in policy adviser and communications roles during the first Trump administration.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses U.S. debt management, inflation expectations, Chairman Jerome Powell's fate in the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed his beef with billionaire tycoon Elon Musk, describing himself as a nimble ninja-like operative while musing that the later “fancies himself more o… ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed reports of a feud with Elon Musk, framing their clash as a matter of differing styles—describing himself as a “ninja” and Musk as a “Viking.” ...

But Bessent is still constrained by the looming deadline and the arguable raison d’être of the modern-day treasury secretary: the debt ceiling.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed his feud with Elon Musk, stating that they both want to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse in government and that DOGE is an ethos that will yield bigger a… ...

The framework emerged late Tuesday in London after intense talks involving U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer.

Scott Bessent is the first openly gay Treasury Secretary and the first openly LGBTQ Senate-confirmed Cabinet member in a Republican administration. A Yale graduate, he built a distinguished career ...