But right now the key point is this: in Bessent, there is a dragon tamer, of sorts, in the White House, clinging on to the beast’s tail. Let us hope that Musk does not push him out. If he does, ...

Developing countries should strike swift trade deals with the United States at the "earliest possible" opportunity, the ...

The European Union's economy commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said on Friday he had held a 'cordial and candid' meeting with ...

Germany's minister for economic cooperation, Svenja Schulze, emphasized that the Trump administration cannot dictate the ...

After global panic over the president’s trade proposals, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is downplaying his boss’s bluster.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (left) shakes hands with House Majority Leader Steve Scalise at the tariff announcement Wednesday. (Jim LoScalzo- Pool via CNP/Zuma Press) Treasury Secretary Scott ...

Stocks rallied on Thursday, notching their third day of gains in a row. The S&P 500 rallied 2.03%, closing at 5,484.77. The ...

Hegseth’s senior adviser Dan Caldwell, chief of staff to the deputy defense secretary Colin Carroll, and deputy chief of ...

The head of the International Monetary Fund downplayed its work related to climate change after US Treasury Secretary Scott ...

Staff at the Millennium Challenge Corporation have been offered early retirement or a deferred resignation deal as DOGE looks ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the institutions “serve critical roles in the international system. And the Trump ...

US stocks are leaping amid a worldwide rally after President Donald Trump said he would not attempt to fire the head of the ...