The latest jobs report showed U.S. hiring was stronger than expected — but according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the real story goes beyond the headline numbers. In January, total nonfarm payrolls rose by 130,

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the launch of a whistleblower website, President Trump's Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh, status of the criminal probe facing Fed Chair Powell,

Rep. Maxine Waters complained to the committee’s chairman, Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.), that “the gentleman took up my time” with his responses.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed Tuesday that President Donald Trump's upcoming April visit to Beijing will focus on dismantling China's massive trade imbalances, signaling a shift toward aggressive economic self-reliance.

“Reclaiming my time” made a comeback Wednesday – and with it, Rep. Maxine Waters added a new, made-for-TikTok tag: “Can you shut him up?”

President Trump’s effort to get Kevin M. Warsh confirmed as the next Federal Reserve chair has been complicated by a criminal investigation into Jerome H. Powell.

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres came to Wednesday’s House Financial Services Committee hearing not to trade pleasantries with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. He came with a ledger, receipts, and a constitutional question the Trump administration has tried to keep safely abstract.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reveals President Donald Trump ordered maximum pressure sanctions against Iran as nuclear program negotiations stall.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday the housing market has improved in defense of the economy under President Trump. “President Trump is laser-focused on the housing market, and things have gotten better.

A House Democrat threw down with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when a committee hearing suddenly spiraled into a full-blown shouting match.

IRS tax refund 2026​: Americans might see larger tax refunds this year. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reports an average increase of 22 percent. This comes as the 2026 tax season opens. Official data is still awaited.