Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner Komeito will likely struggle to retain the 50 seats ...

The downside risks of that bet have become clearer in recent days. Trump’s tendency to back off deadlines threatens to weaken his hand, and his use of a novel legal theory to underpin much of his ...

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has claimed that Trump's tariffs are helping to balance the budget — but the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging to meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo on Friday, the ...

Tariff income won’t come close to balancing the federal fisc.

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Julia Hahn, who has been part of Trump's communications team since his term, is forming her own communications strategy firm in Washington, D.C.

Kevin Hassett, Trump’s longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, ...

Democrats were virtually salivating as they unanimously voted against Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill two weeks ago, ...

Trump has repeatedly shifted his stance on tariffs since his “Liberation Day” announcement—earning him the nickname “TACO ...

The possibility that President Trump could replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent is spinning heads from Washington to Wall Street and ...

Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, is skipping the G-20 finance summit in South Africa for the second time this year ...