In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or ...

The super-rich have long played a role in U.S. politics but have an unusually prominent spot in incoming President Donald ...

The Democrats have turned the confirmation process for the president-elect’s nominees into an American circus.

Corn, soybean, and wheat prices all closed the week in positive territory following last week’s friendly USDA report.

Trump’s second term agenda includes cutting ‘slackers’ from federal workforce, former OMB official says ...

Their exchange on the minimum wage shows two views of the world.

Scott Bessent's wise comments on tariffs, taxes, spending, and debt calmed investors and sent markets soaring.

While Trump's Cabinet nominees play to their audience of one, it’s Democrats’ responsibility to play to the audience that ...

Scott Bessent, Trump's pick to be Treasury Secretary was pressed on Trump's tax agenda during his Senate confirmation hearing ...

The Congressional Budget Office on Friday forecast a $1.865 trillion U.S. budget deficit for fiscal 2025, largely flat with ...

Trump's pick for Treasury secretary says letting the 2017 tax expire would unleash a $4 trillion tax hike that could crush the U.S. economy.

Why it matters: The procedural and budgetary gambit will free Republicans from the burden of finding the $4 trillion in ...