Paulson says Social Security reform hopes slim
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Friday conceded that chances were slim for agreeing on a way to reform Social Security financing but said he would keep trying to find bipartisan support for it.
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President's plan to overhaul Social Security reflects bigger fight of free market vs. safety net.
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Sunday tried to reassure investors the US economy is robust, despite last week's unsettling stock market plunge.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry  Paulson on Wednesday said he was pushing China to speed up its  move toward greater currency flexibility, but he wants to  achieve more than that in the next two years.
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You've got to give President Bush an A-plus for the way he marketed the Social Security proposals last week, but the centerpiece of his reforms doesn't do anything to fix the system's woes.
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President George W. Bush hopes to  revive his plan to overhaul the U.S. Social Security retirement  program if his Republican party keeps control of the Congress  in the November midterm elections, the Wall Street Journal  reported on Saturday.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Tuesday that the global economy is as strong as he's ever seen and that reforms in China would help lessen the kind of market volatility that has recently rocked international stock markets.
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With lawmakers expressing doubt  about its proposal to restructure the Social Security  retirement system, the White House acknowledged on Wednesday  that its plans for investment accounts are likely to undergo  changes to win approval.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Wednesday he was concerned special-interest groups were lining up for handouts in an economic stimulus bill and urged senators to keep it focused on simple tax rebates.
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The Bush administration is focusing on a Social Security proposal that would allow younger workers to invest nearly two-thirds of their payroll taxes in private accounts, with contributions limited to about &#36;1,000 to &#36;1,300 a year, an administration official said Tuesday.
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The Social Security Administration's Web site and customer service lines are pushing the need to "modernize and reform" the retirement system, saying the future shortfall is "massive and growing," and promoting personal investment accounts as a financial fix.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Wednesday that he was pushing China to speed up its move toward greater currency flexibility, but said he wants to achieve more than that in the next two years.
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Thursday he was concerned that the $157 billion stimulus package passed by the Senate Finance Committee was too complex and he prefers the simpler House of Representatives version.
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is leading an elaborate effort to persuade China to reform its policies.
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on  Wednesday stood by his view that the U.S. economy will avoid  recession this year and said the Treasury will act quickly to  distribute tax rebate payments.
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The U.S. economy will be penalized by  the current crisis in credit markets but the overall outlook  was still benign, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in  a newspaper interview published on Thursday.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on  Wednesday predicted stable growth for the U.S. economy but he  made no remarks on the yen or financial markets which are  jittery after more than a week of turmoil.