Scott Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. won't intervene in oil futures markets, focusing on physical crude supply to offset Iran conflict disruptions.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iran fights on military and economic fronts as the U.S. launches its biggest bombing campaign against Iranian missile launchers and factories.

Banks are worried about operational burdens as the Trump administration discusses requiring new documentation like passports from customers to verify citizenship status for accounts.

Republican Sens. Tim Sheehy, Steve Daines and John Barrasso urged Treasury to ensure Lukoil’s foreign assets are permanently divested from Russia.

Right now we have a market which is backed by very strong fundamentals.

Americans will receive tax refund checks even if there is a partial government shutdown, IRS CEO Frank Bisignano says as D.C. faces funding showdown.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent teased "big announcements" as the White House prepares to launch President Trump’s new “Trump Accounts" initiative.

Bank of America said it will match the federal government’s $1,000 contribution to Trump accounts for eligible U.S. employees with qualifying children.

Trump accounts for newborns could grow to $1.9 million by age 28 with government-backed savings program launching in 2026, Treasury estimates show.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Americans will see “substantial refunds" and bigger paychecks as President Donald Trump’s tax cuts take effect this filing season.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump administration views Greenland as a critical part of America's national defense and plans for a Golden Dome.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addresses the criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell over alleged lies to Congress about headquarters renovations.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reveals Trump has one final interview before naming the next Federal Reserve chair, with decision expected by month's end.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. could lift additional Venezuela sanctions "as soon as next week," as the Trump administration works to stabilize the country.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces new enforcement measures to combat alleged Minnesota fraud scandal estimated at $9 billion in federal funds.

Economists take note: Mr. Trump knows the economy better than you do

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the implementation of Trump's car loan interest tax deduction policy, putting money back in working families' pockets.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's term ends in May 2026, but President Trump plans to pick his replacement by January.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted "gigantic" tax refunds of $1,000-$2,000 for many Americans filing in 2026, due to Trump's tax cuts.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicts inflation relief and tax refunds for Americans in 2026, forecasting a "bountiful" economic year ahead for Main Street and Wall Street.