Treasury Secretary Bessent said Thursday during an interview with CNBC that the Trump administration is more focused on creating long-term economic prosperity and not "a little" volatility in the ...

But Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was a hedge-fund chief prior to his political appointment, isn’t worried. “I’m not ...

Ordinary Americans are excited for the Trump presidency, but small businesses suffered too much under Biden to be able to ...

Roughly six in 10 U.S. adults report owning stock, but nearly 80% of American households have some type of debt.

Big banks are holding off on acquisitions and staying cautious about the Trump administration's pledges to unleash dealmaking ...

The short-term pain might be easier to digest if the means — and the ends — were intelligible. Indeed, if the overarching goal is to, however vaguely, “Make America Great Again”, then the hotchpotch ...

The president's A-team has fallen a few grades. And it appears to be on the edge of a rift. Just two months in and President ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

House Representative urged the US Treasury to halt plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve, saying that it is “unsound fiscal policy” with no benefit.

Major economic data hasn't yet begun to fully capture Trump's time in office. The Wall Street Journal is looking at a host of other indicators to try to figure out whether the U.S. might skirt a ...

America's trade deficit is driven by overspending and a lack of domestic investment—not unfair trade practices, according to Quantum Strategy's David Roche.