Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer ...

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

The staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was instructed by email to cease much of its work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

Newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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

The Treasury Department said Elon Musk aides detailed to the agency have “read-only” access to its sensitive $5 trillion US ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency access to the Treasury’s payment system poses an “unprecedented insider ...

As the Treasury Department offers some new spin about Elon Musk’s takeover of payment systems and ousting of a top career ...

But the agency has since been targeted by trade groups who unsuccessfully argued that the CFPB's funding violated the U.S.

Democratic lawmakers are seeking a Treasury Department investigation of the access that Elon Musk's team was given to the ...