Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he will accept the job if President Trump asks him to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve. Bessent—one of several people who have been floated as ...

Elon Musk lashed out at U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday, calling him "a Soros stooge" and "a political science major who can't even do math" in a post on X. What Happened: Musk ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a “formal process” to find a successor for Fed Chair Jerome Powell has already started. Bloomberg Surveillance “There’s been a lot of talk of a shadow ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that the Trump administration is now eyeing Aug. 1 as the date to slap the "Liberation Day" tariffs against countries that failed to cut lightning deals ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are under way: ‘There’s a formal process that’s already starting’ ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s economic analysis and claimed Bessent had made his “35-year career listening to the market.” Powell ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed Elon Musk’s criticisms of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the Senate recently passed. Musk has consistently complained that the tax legislation ...

The U.S. hopes to wrap up trade talks with more than a dozen nations by the start of September, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, implying that the administration isn't holding to the July 9 ...