Bessent Says Recent Decline in Dollar Is a Natural ‘Adjustment’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent played down the recent decline in the US dollar, saying it was a natural “adjustment” as ...
Bessent defends Trump tariffs: ‘Access to cheap goods’ is not the ‘American Dream’
International economic relations that do not work for the American people must be reexamined,” he said at the Economic Club ...
Scott Bessent calls government shutdown a bigger story than stock market shock
Stock markets have taken a dive as Trump continues implementing a sweeping tariff agenda, including new 25% duties on steel and aluminum.
Bessent Warns of ‘Detox Period’ for Economy, Touts Trump ‘Call’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that the US economy may see some disruption as the Trump administration shifts the ...
Trump says he won't bend on tariffs; judge orders federal workers reinstated: Live updates
Trump tariffs. DOGE cuts. A looming government shutdown a recession fears. Keep up with the USA TODAY Network's live coverage ...
The man who stood between Donald Trump and a recession is gone; who is he, will his absence trigger a downturn?
Social media platform X shows an unexpected nostalgia for former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. He was praised for his ...
Analysis-Big bank deals stalled by Trump volatility even as officials signal deregulation
Big banks are holding off on acquisitions and staying cautious about the Trump administration's pledges to unleash dealmaking ...
Democrat lawmaker urges Treasury to cease Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plans
A Democrat lawmaker has called on US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cease the creation of US President Donald Trump’s ...