U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he was hopeful the Senate would confirm Stephen Miran, now chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, to fill a temporary vacancy on the Federal ...

Scott Bessent urges the Fed to consider a fee rate cut in September, citing soft inflation and Trump’s push for faster ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s term ends in May 2026, although President Trump has already begun the process to replace him. Trump ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will personally interview the leading candidates to take over as chair of the Federal Reserve when the job becomes available ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading a search for a successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whom President Trump has ...

Yale SOM’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and co-author Stephen Henriques write that the economic effects of Trump’s arbitrary and ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the next leader of the Federal Reserve should be someone capable of taking a broad ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the new Federal Reserve chair should be someone "who can examine the whole ...

The United States plans to finalize negotiations with countries still without trade agreements by the end of October, ...

President Donald Trump recently nominated one of his economic advisers to the Federal Reserve’s top ranks, but his next choice will be far more consequential. Plans for ...

As President Trump pressures for lower interest rates, the search for a new Federal Reserve Chair, led by Scott Bessent, has ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is spearheading the search for Jerome Powell's successor as Federal Reserve Chair. The ...