Jonathan Capehart is a Washington Post opinion writer who moonlights as host of “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart” on ...

Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.

The pick of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary has changed the market's mood, says Kit Juckes, chief currency strategist at ...

Donald Trump on Friday said he would nominate Scott Bessent to be the 79th U.S. Treasury secretary and frontman for the president-elect's aggressive economic policies, a slate that financial markets ...

Bessent has been openly in favor of a strong dollar and has supported tariffs, suggesting any pullback in the currency might ...