Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been criticized by Democrats after he said the new Trump newborn accounts are a "backdoor way to privatize Social Security." ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is trying to walk back comments that Trump savings accounts for newborns could be a ...

Treasury Secretrary Scott Bessent smirked while claiming that he would take healthcare away from millions of people by voting ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration was committed to protecting Social Security ...

The children’s savings program included in President Donald Trump’s tax break-and-spending cut law “is a back door for ...

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will protect Social Security, after Bessent said newborn accounts are a “backdoor ...

Secretary Scott Bessent told a big lie during his recent House testimony, stating that President Donald Trump is 'breathing new life into the economy.' The Dow Jones suffered losses due to Trump's ...

An examination of the Fed is necessary to determine why members have proved unable to “break out of a certain mindset,” Bessent said.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the monetary independence of the Federal Reserve after getting caught in the ...

"What we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful," Bessent told ...

The US Treasury secretary expects tariffs and growth to boost government revenue, while banks and monetary innovation keep borrowing costs in check. The scheme evokes the 18th-century Scottish ...