Treasury secretary says food benefits could flow by Wed.
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Treasury Dept. says inflation is running 'above target' as Trump insists there is 'no inflation'
Treasury said the mass departure of federal workers, President Trump's immigration policy and artificial intelligence are all impacting the labor market.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which impacts roughly 42 million Americans, could resume as soon as Wednesday.
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U.S. Treasury cuts Q4 borrowing estimate to $569B
The U.S. Treasury lowered its fourth-quarter borrowing estimate to $569 billion, down from $590 billion projected in July.
The government shutdown, which currently stands as the second-longest, could break new records this week if lawmakers don't come to an agreement.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
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Is this the new longest federal shutdown in history? How long has US government been shut down?
The federal government shutdown, now the second-longest in US history, is on day 34. How long was longest on record? Could this set new record? What to know
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‘What’d You Do to Elon?’ Jesse Watters Asks Treasury Secretary About Profanity-Laden Tirade at Musk
Fox News host Jesse Watters sought answers over a report that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shouted down Elon Musk at the White House.
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Treasury secretary says Trump, Xi discussed ‘bigger picture ideas’ in historic South Korea meeting
Xi meeting could bring $2 trillion in U.S. investment after productive discussions on trade and cooperation agreements.
The Japanese government's willingness to allow the central bank policy space will be key to anchoring inflation expectations and avoiding excess exchange rate volatility, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an X post on Wednesday.
Ahead of the Autumn Budget, the Sinn Féin minister urges the Treasury to consider enhancements to childcare scheme for working families.
Treasury plans typically don’t get nearly the attention of Federal Reserve announcements. But its statement could affect bonds, and in turn other asset prices.