But, to hear Trump's Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, tell it, Presidents Obama and Biden were "not as economically sophisticated as President Trump." That's the same Trump who bankrupted casinos.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” did a little stand-up comedy act. Good job, Scott!

President Donald Trump stepped up his attacks on Jerome Powell last week–but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent came to the Federal Reserve chair's defense, The Wall Street Journal reported. Bessent in ...

A federal judge will hear arguments today in Harvard's lawsuit over the Trump administration's cuts to the university's ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested on Monday that the government could open an investigation into the Federal Reserve ...

Administration of the Community Development Financial Institution Fund at the Treasury Department will be led by the CDFI Fund's legal counsel following the resignation of the fund's director.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the president in recent days that ousting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell entailed ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling for a full review of the Federal Reserve. This comes after President Trump's criticisms of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Semafor White House Correspondent Shelby ...

U.S. Treasury official Stanley Bessent said Monday that the Federal Reserve should be reviewed as an institution, questioning aspects of its decision-making and communication, particularly regarding ...

Trump has sent letters to leaders of dozens of countries outlining the tariff levels set to begin on Aug. 1. In recent months ...

Wall Street stocks advanced on Monday, while Treasury yields softened at the top of a busy week of corporate earnings reports ...

"Toward the end of the year, the housing market may become a bigger deal for inflation than tariffs," Comerica Bank chief ...