The elegant, old school South Carolinian emphasizes deregulation, especially in the banking sector — and the importance of ...

the United States will respond,” Mr. Bessent said last week in a speech to the Economic Club of New York. “This is the America First trade policy.” The reality is that Mr. Trump’s ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday strongly defended the Trump administration's campaign to tear up global ...

International economic relations that do not work for the American people must be reexamined,” he said at the Economic Club of New York.

Speaking at the Economic Club of New York on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talked about Trump’s recent tariffs and the trade war they’ve launched and said: “Access to cheap ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a "numbskull," warning his tough approach ...

Spencer Platt/Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, at the Economic Club of New York last week, said that the inflationary impacts of tariffs would be "transitory" if they resulted in a ...

In a speech to The Economic Club of New York Thursday, the Treasury Secretary said his department would lead an effort to refocus the work of Washington’s financial regulators on material financ ...

The Treasury Secretary says that "access to cheap goods isn't the essence of the American Dream." But being profitable to grow and sustain a business is.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended Donald Trump’s tariffs, arguing that access to cheap goods are not the “essence of ...

“Access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream,” Bessent said during a speech to the Economic Club of New York, arguing that everything from tariffs to laying off government ...