Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a room full of billionaires in Sun Valley that President Donald Trump shares a personality trait with his former boss, the famously liberal financier George Soros ...

The president has published just 22 letters, many to minor trading partners like Brunei, Moldova and Sri Lanka.

Japan is seeking talks between tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when the U.S. official visits Japan for the World Expo next week, Yomiuri newspaper reported ...

My crime, it appears, had been to lob a handful of questions in the direction of the president’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, and ...

America’s leaders have latched onto the idea that they can address some big problems — most notably a gaping budget deficit — ...

America’s leaders have latched onto the idea that they can address some big problems — most notably a gaping budget deficit — by forcing interest rates downward. If only it were that easy. President ...

President Trump is amping up trade threats, again unveiling a new batch of letters to country leaders outlining tariffs on ...

Photo: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill on June 11, 2025.

For many countries, the reprieve from President Donald Trump’s eye-watering tariffs, which were implemented on April 2 and temporarily reduced to 10% a week later, is soon set to come to an end. The ...

Scott Bessent became the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on January 28, 2025 serving under President Donald Trump. Prior, Bessent was Chief Investment Officer for Soros Fund ...

President Donald Trump has abandoned traditional bargaining in favor of a two-pager ultimatum, sending more of his tariff letters to more countries. “A letter means a deal,” he told reporters, adding ...

US President Donald Trump’s missed “90 deals in 90 days” deadline heightens manufacturing uncertainty amid ongoing tariff ...