Trump’s Interesting Pick for Treasury Secretary

Scott Bessent May Rue the Day He Became U.S. Treasury Secretary
Trump's nominee to run the Treasury faces a tall order—dealing with mounting debt, implementing an aggressive tariff regime, and navigating a thorny relationship with the Federal Reserve.
Trump names billionaire Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary pick
President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of the Treasury.
Trump nominates Scott Bessent as treasury secretary; picks Russ Vought to lead budget office
President-elect Trump nominated Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of global macro investment firm Key Square Group, for treasury secretary.
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Here’s What Trump’s Treasury Secretary Should Prioritize
The secretary of the US Treasury Department is basically the country’s chief financial officer. As the president’s primary economic adviser, the Treasury secretary is responsible for recommending and carrying out fiscal policy,
Trump Nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary
"I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States," Trump said in a statement emailed to Newsweek. "Scott is widely respected as one of the World's foremost International Investors and Geopolitical and Economic Strategists. Scott's story is that of the American Dream."
Donald Trump’s Interesting Pick for Treasury Secretary
In the second MAGA Administration, the hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent will have the job of acting as a voice of reason.
The claim: Janet Yellen resigned as treasury secretary as of Nov. 24
Janet Yellen resigned as treasury secretary as of Nov. 24 A Nov. 24 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) ...
Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent's '3-3-3' plan: What to know
President-elect Trump's nominee to serve as Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has a 3-3-3 plan that aims to curb budget ...
He Helped ‘Break’ the Bank of England. Now He May Run the U.S. Treasury.
Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...
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Trump's pick for US Treasury secretary is Scott Bessent, hedge fund manager
US president-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager, to be the country's next Treasury ...
3 urgent tasks awaiting Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary
Ensuring the US doesn’t default on its obligations. Extending trillions of dollars in tax cuts before they expire.
US Dollar slips with bond yields on Treasury nomination
Bessent has been openly in favor of a strong dollar and has supported tariffs, suggesting any pullback in the currency might ...
Gold sheds 1% on profit taking, US Treasury Secretary news
Gold prices declined 1% on Monday as investors booked profits following a five-session rally to a three-week high, while the ...