Agencies overseeing consumer financial affairs, wealth managers, and commodity traders all seem to be scaling back oversight ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to halt work Monday, following months of ...

The halt means the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will cease crafting regulations or enforcing any rules or ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday ordered a halt to the majority of work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after being selected as the acting director of the agency by President ...

Republicans have long criticized the bureau, which they see as an unaccountable regulator with too broad a reach.

In a familiar move, President Donald Trump has designated the current head of another executive agency, this time newly sworn ...

In an email sent from acting director Scott Bessent, employees were told to pause all work related to issuing rules, ...

After weeks of emptying the shelves at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with dozens of enforcement actions, new rules, ...

With Rohit Chopra gone, Republicans have the mechanisms to overturn some of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's most ...

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

President Trump today named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and he ...