Senator Ron Wyden on Friday accused the Treasury Department of misleading Congress about the level of access into sensitive ...

Bessent’s comments came amid a growing controversy ... “Sometimes you have to go into the actual disbursement system, because that way you don’t get misinformation, which a lot of ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Department of Treasury secretary, will appear before the Senate on Thursday for his confirmation hearing. Bessent, who reportedly gave ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US continues to have a “strong dollar” policy under President Donald Trump.

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing $4 trillion tax hike” on Americans by year’s end — was ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department, plans to tell senators during his confirmation hearing the next four years will present an opportunity for an ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said on Thursday that the dollar should remain the world's reserve currency, the Federal ...

and Democrats don’t have the votes to stop him. But his hearing will be a chance for senators from both parties to pin down Bessent, a newcomer to Washington politics, on policy issues.

The U.S. Senate confirmed Scott Bessent Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, making the longtime hedge fund manager the point person for the new administration on a ...

Many hedge funds endured difficult times in the years following the financial crisis, and a number of prominent names shut ...

Bessent said Thursday that he doesn't support an increase in the federal minimum wage, now set at $7.25 per hour. "I believe that the minimum wage is more of a statewide and regional issue ...