Reducing debt is Americans’ top financial priority for 2025. That's according to the CFP Board of Standard’s Debt and New ...

Donald Trump ratcheted up tariff threats against U.S. trading partners this week, including sweeping fees on imported steel and aluminum.

Not even Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent can convincingly defend the president’s trade policy.

During Trump's first term, Steven Mnuchin helped check the president's worst economic impulses. Without him, America may be ...

Economic warning signs pile up as Trump pushes tariffs, DOGE cuts. Unemployment and inflation are up. Stocks and consumer ...

In a recent speech, Scott Bessent threw more cold water on a Trump campaign promise to lower the cost of living.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended Donald Trump’s tariffs, arguing that access to cheap goods are not the “essence of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday the United States economy has become increasingly reliant on excessive government spending, adding, “There’s going to be a detox period.” “The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will head to Washington in the coming days to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and discuss economic and political ...

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will head to Washington in the coming days to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and discuss economic and political cooperation WASHINGTON ...

FILE - An Israeli and U.S. flag are reflected on a conference table at the Pentagon, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Washington. WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will head ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a right-winger kept at arms length by Washington under former President Joe Biden, will meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...