Nation Sep 30 What the government’s phase-out of paper checks means for you By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
Politics Feb 08 Federal judge blocks Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury material A federal judge early Saturday blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive personal data such as Social Security and bank account numbers for millions of Americans. By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
Politics Apr 19 U.S. sanctions fundraisers for extremist West Bank settlers who attacked Palestinians The announcement from the U.S. Treasury Department comes as the West Bank has seen some of its worst violence perpetrated by extremist settlers against Palestinians since the war in nearby Gaza began. By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
Economy Mar 29 WATCH: Yellen testifies on Treasury budget in House hearing amid questions about banking system Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified on the department's budget Wednesday morning. By Associated Press
World Oct 13 Despite economic turmoil, UK Treasury chief says tax-cutting plan stays Britain's Treasury chief has rejected suggestions that the Conservative government would reverse course on economic plans that have roiled financial markets. By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Jun 03 Ex-Treasury worker sentenced to prison for leaking banking reports to reporter By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards pleaded guilty last year to a conspiracy charge, admitting she leaked banking reports. Edwards lawyer, Stephanie M. Carvlin, argued that Edwards made her disclosures at a time when she believed people running the Treasury Department "were… Continue reading
Dec 10 U.S. budget deficit up 25.1% in first 2 months of budget year By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press The Treasury Department reported Thursday that with two months gone in the budget year, the deficit totaled $429.3 billion, up from $343.3 billion in last year's October-November period. Continue reading
Mar 25 Why the inverted yield curve makes investors worry about a recession By Gretchen Frazee The yield curve measures the difference between short-term and long-term interest interest rates on government bonds. Continue reading
Feb 04 Watch 3:11 What economic and political issues were eclipsed by the Nunes memo? By PBS News Hour The controversial House Intelligence Committee memo earlier this week has grabbed headlines, but Washington is mired in other significant issues. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Megan Thompson from Santa Barbara to discuss the Treasury, which wants to borrow… Continue watching
Aug 25 WATCH: Mnuchin predicts Congress will raise debt ceiling By Associated Press Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is predicting that Congress will raise the government's borrowing limit in September, before a deadline for default. Continue reading