A longtime Wall Street executive, Mr. Lutnick will take on a broad portfolio that includes defending U.S. business interests ...

On Wednesday, Warren, Wyden and Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent noting the inconsistencies in the accounts provided by his department about DOGE. “Your lack ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation can cover deposits that are not insured. They did that in 2023, which required authority from the treasury secretary.

House and Senate Republicans remain on a collision course over Donald Trump’s agenda. And the president’s signature issue is at the center of it.

District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer issued the preliminary injunction after 19 Democratic attorneys general sued Trump.

(CNN) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve. Bessent, in two ...

The Treasury has hit back at claims the department acted improperly and broke longstanding practice by modelling alternate costings to the Coalition's signature small business policy. Picture ...

WASHINGTON — In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director ...

President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Bessent announced in a CFPB statement. Former Director Rohit ...

President Trump today named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and he immediately shut it down. In an email, Bessent instructed the CFPB staff to stop ...

On Tuesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt cautioned foreign nationals considering entering the U.S. that they will be detained and kicked out of the country. "So to foreign ...