Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department, plans to tell senators during his confirmation hearing the next four years will present an opportunity for an “economic

Bessent told lawmakers that President-elect Donald Trump has an opportunity to unleash 'a new economic golden age'

Beijing will have no choice but to weaken the yuan if Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary takes an activist approach to bond issuance.

Mr. Bessent called the extension of the 2017 Trump tax cuts ‘the single most important economic issue of the day.’

Scott Bessent wasn’t a familiar name in Republican political circles before Donald Trump nominated him to be Treasury secretary. “You know Scott Bessent?” Trump asked his guests from the stage of a reception this month at Mar-a-Lago.

Scott Bessent, tapped by Donald Trump to be treasury secretary, faced sharp questions from Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the IRS.

President-elect Donald Trump has announced Scott Bessent as his choice for Treasury Secretary ... including his tenure as chief investment officer for billionaire investor George Soros. With deep Wall Street connections and a proven track record, Bessent ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. This means that his Cabinet nominees will likely face an easier path to confirmation, even for those who may have surrounded themselves with controversies.

Across the globe other central banks have little choice but to hold the greenback, so for the moment fiscal discipline can be averted. The UK enjoys no such advantage.

Donald Trump will take the oath of office Monday, solidifying a political comeback without precedent in American history. Here's what to expect for Inauguration Day.

Donald Trump is on the precipice of taking back control of the White House, with his presidential inauguration taking place today.