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The United States secretary of the treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, and is the chief financial officer of the federal government of the United States. The secretary of the treasury serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States on all matters pertaining to economic and fiscal policy.
Scott Kenneth Homer Bessent (/ ˈ b ɛ s ən t / BESS-ənt; born August 21, 1962) is an American investor and hedge fund manager who has served since 2025 as the 79th United States secretary of the treasury. [1]
Janet Louise Yellen (born August 13, 1946) is an American economist who served as the 78th United States secretary of the treasury from 2021 to 2025. She also served as chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018. She was the first woman to hold either position, and has also led the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
(The Center Square) – With the national debt above $36 trillion, newly-confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vowed to rein in government spending. The investor and hedge fund manager, who ...
The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Scott Bessent to be President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary, giving the billionaire hedge fund manager a central role in shaping the new administration's ...
WASHINGTON — In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director ...
Under Secretary of the Treasury (Domestic Finance) Vacant Under Secretary of the Treasury (International Affairs) Brent McIntosh [13] September 2019 (Confirmed September 18, 2019, 54–38) [14] January 20, 2021 Under Secretary of the Treasury (Terrorism and Financial Crimes) Sigal Mandelker: June 26, 2017 October 3, 2019 Deputy Under Secretary ...
Here’s a look at who has been tapped to serve so far. Cabinet Agriculture secretary: Brooke Rollins. The president and CEO of the American First Policy Institute, a think tank for the former ...