The Treasury secretary also stated his preference that Powell step down from the Fed entirely when his term ends. “Traditionally, the Fed chair also steps down as a governor." ...

The CNBC Fed Survey found the leading contenders to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed Chair are Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, ...

Top Trump administration officials insist that the Aug. 1 deadline is not changing, even as dozens of countries’ trade ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that a “formal process” to find a successor for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he had just spoken with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent who told him that he had a very ...

Wrapping up two days of U.S.-China trade talks in Stockholm, Bessent said he also expressed U.S. displeasure at China's ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed MSNBC host Jonathan Lemire’s negatively framed questions on Wednesday about ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that trade talks with China were “far reaching, robust and highly satisfactory” but that President Trump would ultimately decide if an extension of a tariff pause ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss how trade talks happen, what's pending the President's ...

CNBC’s Eamon Javers sits down for an exclusive interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss the possibility of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the government would be closely monitoring whether the European Union invests $600 billion in the U.S., which was part of a trade deal reached this weekend. “On ...

Kicking off America’s 250th birthday celebration, President Donald Trump’s "big beautiful bill" is unleashing growth and ...