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

“Secretary Bessent is highly engaged in financial literacy and encourages all Americans to invest for the long term,” ...

But they weren’t “afraid,” as Trump asserted. Rather, Bessent made a trillion-dollar bet on the bond markets, and in the long ...

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

The tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump have created a superstar in the administration.

President Donald Trump’s decision to pause the implementation of his tariff agenda underlines a reshuffling of his trade messaging, or at least the messengers seeking to ease concerns among the ...

Two people familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that more than 6,000 immigrants' Social Security numbers are ...

When Treasury Scott Bessent took the podium at the American Bankers Association on Wednesday morning he was anything but ...

In response to China's move to limit U.S. film imports, Trump remained unfazed. “I think I've heard of worse,” he said.

Minutes after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on a tariff plan that triggered a stock market rout and global ...

Even by the standards of Trump’s second term, the saga that had played out over the past week left the world struggling to ...

With the president’s tariff pause doing little to quell panic in the markets, his man at the Treasury has been put in an ...