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The Treasury secretary received counsel and criticism from some of his predecessors over President Trump’s policies.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent worked with Trump on the pause of Liberation Day tariffs and explained the news instead of ...
As the global economy tanked, wiping trillions of dollars off the stock market, Donald Trump gathered two of his closest ...
When hedge-fund billionaire Scott Kenneth Homer Bessent was nominated last fall by Donald Trump to serve as the nation’s 79th ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stepped up his role on President Trump’s economic team, taking center stage on the ...
The treasury secretary spoke with Fox Business moments after China announced an 84% retaliatory tariff against the U.S.
Stanley Druckenmiller, the billionaire hedge fund manager who was once Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s boss when they both ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explains the administration's new tariffs and economic policy in an interview with Tucker ...
Minutes after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on a tariff plan that triggered a stock market rout and global ...
The U.S. goods trade deficit with China was $295.4 billion in 2024, a 5.8 percent increase ($16.3 billion) over 2023.
Vietnam’s deputy prime minister held high-level talks in Washington with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce ...
In an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Bessent called it a “false narrative” that people who are close to retiring ...