US Treasury chief takes over consumer watchdog, freezes all activity
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday tapped newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the ...
Trump says Musk cannot stop treasury payments on his own
Trump insists that anything Musk does must first be approved by the president.
Treasury cuts first-quarter borrowing estimate
The U.S. Treasury Department said Monday it expects to borrow $815 billion in the first quarter, which is $9 billion lower ...
Warren Questions Bessent Over Musk Access to Treasury Payment System
In a letter to the Treasury secretary, the Democratic senator warned against meddling with a system that processes trillions ...
How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to ...
Elon Musk may have just staged a ‘21st-century coup’ at the Treasury Department. What could happen next.
Elon Musk has reportedly taken over the Treasury Department’s central payment system, putting him in the position to ...
‘Strategy of being a bully’: Fmr. Treasury Secy. says Trump’s tariffs will ‘backfire’
Larry Summers, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, joins Andrea Mitchell to analyze President Donald Trump's new tariffs on ...
Treasury Secy. Scott Bessent appointed acting head of CFPB
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will also serve as the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) after ...