WASHINGTON — In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary ... and CEO Rob Nichols said.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve. Bessent, in two interviews this ...

WASHINGTON — In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the ...

Feb. 3 (UPI) --President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after firing Rohit ...

Bessent says he will work to lower costs, accelerate economic growth On Jan. 31, 2025, President Donald Trump designated Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the Consumer ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, but what he and the president do want is to bring down longer-term ...

Follow The Big Take DC podcast today. Saleha Mohsin: 17 days into the Trump presidency and just nine days after his swearing in, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sat down with me inside the historic ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday signaled that the White House wants Trump's tax cut package from 2017 to be extended permanently before their expiration this year, rather than a ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg Podcasts on Thursday that he and Elon Musk were "completely aligned" when it came to waste. "Elon and I are completely aligned in terms of cutting ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday demanding to know what access Elon Musk was given to the federal payments system and what safeguards ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was named acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by President Donald Trump. Bessent said he looked forward to working with the regulator to ...