Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent's '3-3-3' plan

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.
Who Is Scott Bessent? Donald Trump's Nominee for Treasury Secretary
Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.
Donald Trump taps Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary, ending fierce battle for key job
Bessent, the 62-year-old founder of Key Square Group, has repeatedly backed the president-elect’s pro-tariff stance in a series of op-eds and media appearances over the past year.
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.
Trump's pick for Treasury secretary shows there's a limit to Elon Musk's influence
Trump ally Elon Musk publicly threw his weight behind Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary. Trump went with Scott Bessent instead.
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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,
What Scott Bessent's Treasury Secretary Nomination Means for Investors
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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 deficits while spurring economic growth and energy production.
Who Is Trump's Treasury Pick Scott Bessent And Why Does Wall Street Like Him?
President-elect Donald Trump has referred to his Treasury pick, billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, as "one of the most brilliant men on Wall Street."
Billionaire Scott Bessent could face several hurdles as the nominated U.S. Treasury Secretary
On Friday, President-elect Donald Trump nominated billionaire investor and Key Square Capital Management founder CEO and founder Scott Bessent as the U.S. Treasury Secretary. The role would involve Bessent overlooking all financial monetary policies regulations,
4 ways Scott Bessent's honeymoon as Trump's Treasury secretary could end
The early reviews for Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent from Wall Street are in — and they're positive. But now the hard part begins.
Janet Yellen resigned as treasury secretary as of Nov. 24? Not true | Fact check
A day after the claim was shared, Yellen posted to her government-verified X account about the unveiling of a portrait of ...
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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.
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 ...
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 ...