The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s treasury ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire ...

The breaching of the US debt limit could expose 2 bullish catalysts for stock prices: lower interest rates and gridlock among ...

As the 79th Treasury secretary, Bessent will have sway ... Even before he was sworn in, the Treasury Department was using "extraordinary measures" to avoid breaching the cap and triggering a ...

The acting Treasury secretary, David Lebryk ... last week that the G-fund might be tapped as one of the extraordinary measures to keep from a debt-ceiling breach. Officials have taken such ...

Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress ... "at which time it will be necessary for Treasury to start taking extraordinary measures." Bessent’s confirmation follows that of ...

Confirmed as 79th Treasury secretary Must manage tax negotiations ... Even before he was sworn in, the Treasury Department was using "extraordinary measures" to avoid breaching the cap and ...

The U.S. Senate today confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire hedge fund manager a central role in shaping the new administration’s policy ...

former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders this month that Treasury would start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent ...