The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary.

President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting ...

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer ...

Trump used the Super Bowl hooplah to announce he plans to direct Elon Musk to review the military and the Department of ...

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing ...

The order follows similar efforts by the White House to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared on FOX Business Network's "Kudlow" and urged Republicans to make President Donald ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump is looking for longer-term interest rates to fall.