The US Treasury secretary expects tariffs and growth to boost government revenue, while banks and monetary innovation keep borrowing costs in check. The scheme evokes the 18th-century Scottish ...

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President Trump's Treasury secretary bristled at suggestions that changes to Medicaid would make it too difficult for people.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed his beef with billionaire tycoon Elon Musk, describing himself as a nimble ninja-like operative while musing that the later “fancies himself more o… ...

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WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are gearing up for a fight against Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, with questions about his fitness to hold the office ...

Scott Bessent’s Job: What the Millionaire Does for a Living Scott Bessent, the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury nominated by Donald Trump, has many wondering: how did he build his wealth?

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday defended the Trump administration's escalating tariff policies, saying that while some companies have already announced price hikes, he thinks others ...

President Donald Trump’s informal elevation of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as his top adviser on trade seems to have advanced negotiations with American trading partners and eased concerns ...

Bessent, by contrast, is eminently qualified and is not going to overturn the apple cart at Treasury, so much so that Trump adviser Elon Musk decried him last week as a “business-as-usual choice ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bissent kicked off the Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton on Monday by saying Trump's tariffs will lead to a resurgent economy.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks as President Donald Trump hosts a meeting with business leaders in Doha, Qatar, on May 15.