Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

The hedge fund investor predicted last year that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s political fortunes were on the rise.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected investor Scott Bessent as his nominee for Treasury secretary, putting forth a ...

In the second MAGA Administration, the hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent will have the job of acting as a voice of reason.

President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of ...

From his years working for George Soros to his role as a key economic advisor to Trump, Bessent has extensive if ...

A Nov. 24 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) claims to share a development involving a member of President Joe ...

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, is a veteran Wall Street executive who advised Trump during his ...

Donald Trump will nominate Scott Bessent to replace Janet Yellen as Treasury secretary, with markets buoyed by comments on ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary operates a hedge fund that reaped a massive windfall two years ago ...

Bessent’s reputation is that he is a “fiscal hawk,” and his stated goal is to cut the federal budget deficit roughly in half ...

Still, Trump's nomination of Scott Bessent to the top Treasury post raised hopes that tariffs will be more measured. And with ...