The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, now led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, agreed to temporarily halt enforcement ...

The agency's operations have been paused, and it will likely be restructured and refocused. Industry experts weigh in on what ...

Elon Musk was heavily ridiculed for sharing a photo of himself wearing a comedically large "Make America Great Again" hat in ...

Democrats' efforts to push back against spending cuts that Trump is seeking through DOGE could lead to a Washington showdown ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he personally vetted a senior Treasury employee on Elon Musk’s government efficiency team who has read-only access to federal payment data, and that there’s ...

The February jobs report reveals the economy added 143,000 jobs, continuing a hiring trend but falling short of analysts' ...

The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against the yen, sterling and other peers, rose to as high as 108.02. It ...

In the preceding weeks, the Trump administration took significant steps to strengthen the U.S. economy with sweeping policy ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's exit from conservatorship hinges on the implications to mortgage rates, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump ...

Tom Krause, a former executive involved in Elon Musk's DOGE, is the new financial assistant secretary at the Treasu ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cleared up all the “misinformation” about the access the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) “team” has reportedly had in the federal government. […] ...