39%? For Switzerland, this is a huge shock, and worse than the worst-case scenario – these are the highest tariffs in Europe.

Converting Social Security into millions of individual investment accounts would end the program as we know it Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent set off a firestorm this week when he said that the ...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that he believed that Washington has the makings of a deal with China ...

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Cue the inevitable cleanup. Both Bessent and White House press spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt quickly said that these accounts would be a "supplement" to Social Security, not a replacement for it.

President Donald Trump on Thursday formalized the array of high tariff levels and trade deals he has announced in recent ...

President Donald Trump has reinstated the Presidential Fitness Test, once taken by millions of schoolchildren but phased out under Obama ...

Bessent was more right the first time, only I would suggest tackling Social Security head on. If done right, private ...

Trump has justified tariffs on goods from Canada, the top U.S. export market, by accusing it of failing to stop the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent triggered backlash after suggesting that newborn Trump accounts could double as a "backdoor" that could privatize the system. Rohit Chopra and Max Chafkin discuss on ...