Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury secretary, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Jan. 16, 2025.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be treasury ...
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury secretary, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Jan. 16, 2025.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be treasury secretary, Sco...
Bessent reportedly involved in planning gradual tariffs for Trump U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives for a meeting with Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on December 10, 2024 in Washington, DC. Ke...
Strategists regard hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, founder of Connecticut-based investment firm Key Square Group, as a "safe pair of hands." It is expected the 62-year-old will push for Trump to consider a softer approach to tariffs, strip back regulation to boost economic growth and targe...
‘Sigh of relief’: Wall Street welcomes Donald Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary Many economists have warned that Trump’s protectionist economic plans, and his pledge to deport millions of immigrants and slash taxes, could reignite inflation and dent growth — criticism that ...
President-elect Trump’s Treasury Secretary pick Scott Bessent has plans to divest from funds and other investments as he prepares to take over as the country’s top economic official.
Bankers can’t wait for Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, to take control. If he is confirmed, Bessent will oversee a variety of agencies—including the IRS and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. But for the financial sector, his a...
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary, sources told Reuters on Friday, putting him at the helm of a cabinet position with vast influence over economic, regulatory, and international affairs. ...
President-elect Donald Trump has selected hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as secretary of the Treasury Department.
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury secretary, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Jan. 16, 2025.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesPresident-elect Donald Trump's pick to be treasury secretary, Scott...