During Scott Bessent’s confirmation hearing for US Treasury Secretary before the Senate Finance Committee, significant concerns were raised regarding China’s dominance in the rare earth elements (REEs ...

The U.S. Treasury has taken extraordinary measures to delay breaching the federal debt limit by suspending G Fund reinvestments, extending borrowing capacity by $300 billion. Acting Treasury Secretary ...

Hedge fund veteran Kyle Bass is being considered for a role within either the Treasury or Defense Department, according to a Thursday media report. Also a long-time China hawk, Bass has been ...

The longer the Direct File tax-prep program sticks around, the harder it is to end it, which is what critics fear — and supporters want ...

The longer the Direct File tax-prep program sticks around, the harder it is to end it, critics worry . It was soon after the start of Scott Bessent's confirmat ...

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent Scott Bessent is Trump's nominee to be secretary of the treasury. We already knew he ...

The U.S. Senate could vote to confirm Republican President Donald Trump's nominee for treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, this ...

Historically speaking, current US levels are about average. Compared with other affluent countries, they’re low. But there ...

President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his nominee for secretary of the Treasury on November 22, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate ...

Scott Bessent's critic in Catherine Rampell is too pessimistic, while Bessent is arguably not optimistic enough.

President Donald Trump wasted no time in getting to work on his first day in office with a range of executive orders, but the ...

President Trump is expected to attend an inaugural prayer service at Washington National Cathedral, meet with Republican ...