US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is working double time on a new Trump tax plan — when he isn't navigating tariff policy.

Markets reacted on Tuesday to news that US President Donald Trump signaled a possible delay to auto tariffs, adding to market relief after suspending levies on some consumer tech. Still, he insisted ...

Trump administration plans Powell’s replacement amid tariff-induced economic challenges, aiming for a Fed Chair aligned with economic goals.

Internal Revenue Service workers are expecting to soon learn their employment fate, coinciding with Tuesday’s tax-filing ...

The Treasury secretary is seen as a moderating influence on President Trump. But he’s on a mission to disrupt government as ...

The Treasury secretary received counsel and criticism from some of his predecessors over President Trump’s policies.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emerged from this week’s market ructions as a perhaps-unexpected lead trade negotiator, ...

The U.S. budget deficit has grown to more than $1.3 trillion in the first half of the 2025 fiscal year — the second highest ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stepped up his role on President Trump’s economic team, taking center stage on the ...

Trump's original trade plan packed a big punch that landed around the world, with a flat 10% baseline tariff on everyone ...

US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on new tariffs for all countries, except China, aiming to foster ...