US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently smeared Chinese cooperation with Latin America, calling it "rapacious" and a vehicle for "debt traps".The Chinese Embassy in Chile rightly classified these ...

President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are facing off over how the central bank will respond to the economic ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is the first European leader to have a face-to-face with President Donald Trump since ...

The Federal Reserve is taking a wait-and-see strategy on President Donald Trump's tariffs and how they will impact the U.S.

Trump started the 90-day countdown clock this week when he paused implementing his higher tariffs for many countries after ...

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The House Agriculture Committee is examining the always-thorny issue of helping Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Bessent — along with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and White House trade czar Peter Navarro in separate comments — gave no indication that President Donald Trump was willing to back down ...

From the moment US President Donald Trump unveiled his sweeping tariffs on April 2 through the ensuing market mayhem the following day, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s phone lit up with text ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said more than 50 nations had started negotiations with the U.S. since last Wednesday's announcement, putting Trump in a position of power. Neither Bessent nor the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives at the U.S. Capitol on April 2 in Washington, D.C. Bessent met with Senate Republicans ahead of President Donald Trump's announcement on a new round of tariffs ...

After the worst selloff on Wall Street since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he was impressed with the market's ability to handle surging volumes and ...