Tim Geithner

BLOOMBERG EXCLUSIVE: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner spoke to Bloomberg Television's Trish Regan today and said that President Obama is "not going to ask me to stay on, I'm pretty confident. I'm confident he'll be president. But I'm also confident he's going to have the privilege of having...

Tonight, Bloomberg TV's Trish Regan goes one-on-one with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner for a wide-ranging discussion on the faltering U.S. recovery, the economic crisis in Europe and the Obama administration's fight to safeguard the American economy. Tune in for the live one-hour special...

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner spoke with FOX Business Network's (FBN) Peter Barnes about President Obama's plan for deficit reduction. Geithner said President Obama is trying to engage “comprehensive reform over time” and while it comes as “no surprise these changes both spending reforms and...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is at the Delivering Alpha conference and he is talking about the financial problems we are still facing, despite many of us thinking we had moved past it. Geithner, being interviewed by CNBC's Jim Cramer, is saying that you need a unified commitment to solve...

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao crushed the hopes of many European optimists on Wednesday when he said while attending the World Economic Forum that it was up to European countries to "put their own houses in order" instead of hoping for cash rich China to bail them out. Premier Wen was responding in...

By Tim Geithner The world economy is in the midst of the second slowdown of this recovery from the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009. The question is not whether we have the economic or financial capacity to act to strengthen growth, but whether we have the political ability to do the right...

Thank you, David, for that introduction. It's great to be here today with so many people who have made – and continue to make – tremendous contributions to our national security. Our discussion today takes place in the shadow of a tragedy ten years past. On September 11, 2001, our nation...

The U.S. Treasury slammed the decision by S&P to cut the rating on U.S. debt, and pointed out the $2 trillion error the rating agency made. Treasury Secretary Tim told President Obama he intends to remain on the job after weeks of speculation he would not.

What if the answer is "none of the above"? For the first time in millennia, it appears that the Treasury Secretary might (just might) come from somewhere other than Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS). The history of ties between governments, in particular the Treasury Department, and Goldman Sachs goes back...

The New York Federal Reserve has halted sales of securities from its Maiden Lane II portfolio until market conditions improve. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner may be leaving President Obama's economic team once the deal on the debt ceiling is reached.

United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is considering an exit from his post later this year, people familiar with his thinking said on Thursday. Geithner is widely reported as being exasperated by grueling debt negotiations. The country faces a looming August 2 deadline to lift the debt...

A report from Bloomberg just crossed that has sent shock-waves across Wall Street and one, quite frankly, no one expected, at least right now. U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is said to be leaving the Treasury after the deal on the U.S. budget is done. No word on who would replace him, but...

News just broke that the IMF board has selected French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde as the new IMF managing director. This morning, U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner gave Lagarde his formal recommendation for backing Lagarde as the new head of the IMF.