In his pitch, Ambassador Kevin Rudd leant heavily on Australia’s reliability as an “all-weather” wartime ally of the US, ...

Jim Chalmers has met with the leaders of global financial powerhouses on the sidelines of the Australian Super Summit in Washington as part of a push to expand investment opportunities in America, and ...

Recent public statements from Donald Trump and Elon Musk question whether the gold stored at Fort Knox is actually there. It ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday argued that the U.S. economy is more fragile under the surface than economic ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that tariffs are a crucial part of President Donald Trump's economic ...

Mr Bessent blamed “prolific overspending” under former US president Joe Biden and regulations as the main drivers of “sticky ...

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said that he had “very constructive” talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in ...

Jim Chalmers sat alone in the front row and listened attentively as his US contemporary clarified an important point.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted the underlying weaknesses in the U.S. economy, criticizing past government overspending and regulation. He advocated for 're-privatizing' growth by ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent continued to dismiss angst over the efforts by DOGE to shrink the federal workforce and curb public spending, saying its name doesn’t stand for the “Department of ...