Billionaire investor John Paulson said on Tuesday he was dropping out of contention for U.S. Treasury secretary in Donald ...

The jockeying for Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary is spilling into public view, as Scott Bessent racks up key endorsements ...

Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick, Marc Rowan and Kevin Warsh are in the running for Treasury Secretary. Here is some of the best ...

The import taxes could upset trade partners and start a trade war. They could anger investors and cause stocks to slide. They ...

Kudlow has also said Bessent is his “first choice” for the Treasury post, calling himself a “big fan” of the macro investor, ...

Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent is expected to meet with the president-elect on Friday. Transition co-chair Howard Lutnick is also seeking the post.

Charleston philanthropist Scott Bessent has emerged as the leading candidate to lead U.S. monetary policy under incoming ...

As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the ...

Whoever Trump may choose to lead Treasury, one thing is clear: the Lighthizer approach is the right path for America's ...

As President-elect Donald Trump makes a flurry of choices to fill out his incoming administration's Cabinet, the lobbying for ...

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The secretary of the treasury is responsible for formulating and recommending domestic and international financial, economic and tax policy, according to the U.S. Department of Treasury.