Trump's nominee to run the Treasury faces a tall order—dealing with mounting debt, implementing an aggressive tariff regime, ...

Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.

With Scott Bessent, consumers eyeing prices and interest rates are getting a Treasury secretary pick who is deeply aware of ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Republican U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as his nominee to lead the Labor Department.

Donald Trump on Friday said he would nominate Scott Bessent to be the 79th U.S. Treasury secretary and frontman for the ...

Scott Bessent is a hedge fund manager who investors believe will balance Trump's economic promises with fiscal reality as ...

The business community expects Bessent to work closely with business leaders, as well as policymakers from both sides of the ...

The secretary of the US Treasury Department is basically the country’s chief financial officer. As the president’s primary ...

In the second MAGA Administration, the hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent will have the job of acting as a voice of reason.

President-elect Donald Trump said he is nominating Scott Bessent, who runs macro hedge fund Key Square Group, as the next US ...

Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named billionaire Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, choosing the hedge fund ...