November 20, 2017 - Yellen tells President Trump in a letter that she will step down from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors when her successor is sworn in as the new chairman. February 5, 2018 ...

Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda.

President Donald Trump filled a key role in his cabinet Monday when the Senate confirmed Scott Bessent, a Wall Street veteran ...

The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary. Bessent has ...

In addition, Bessent faces a mounting and record U.S. debt load. Before leaving office this month, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders that Treasury would start taking ...

The Senate voted 68-29 on Monday to confirm Bessent, who was President Donald Trump’s pick to succeed former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.

The Secretary of the Treasury runs the U.S. Department of the Treasury ... and as a managing partner at Soros Fund Management. How Long Has Janet Yellen Been Secretary of the Treasury?

In a mostly bipartisan vote, the Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary on Monday, solidifying his role to ...

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said the Treasury Department would need to deploy “extraordinary measures” to prevent the U.S. from defaulting on its debt if lawmakers did not lift ...

The U.S. national debt stands at more than $36 ... year debt ceiling suspension requested by Trump. Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress in a letter on Dec. 27 that Treasury ...