Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook
The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also getting the Federal Reserve out of his direct line of fire.
Trump Treasury secretary Scott Bessent relives some pressure on the Fed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, but what he and the president do want is to bring down longer-term borrowing costs via 10-year Treasury yields.
The Federal Reserve can continue cutting interest rates at least "over the medium term," Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said ...
If virtually every indication so far is accurate, the new leader of the free world is unlikely to get what he wants, at least ...
As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government and American ...
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The Trump administration warned federal employees that they could be furloughed if they don't accept a buyout offer.
The Senate confirmation hearing for Linda McMahon, Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Education, has been delayed ...
WASHINGTON — Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeff Lyash — the highest-paid federal employee with a compensation package of $10 ...
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