Analysts have warned that car prices could rise due to new Trump tariffs. (Getty Images) Bessent today could again push back on the view that Trump’s economic policies — such as tariff ...
Does the Trump administration want a strong or weak dollar? That’s a question being thrust back into the spotlight as Bessent prepares to face Washington lawmakers today. The former hedge fund ...
He is a CFA charterholder. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent had a comfortable existence as a low-profile hedge fund manager, but he decided to enter public life to help rein in America’s ...
(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is "expected to lead the charge against Bessent, pushing him particularly hard on the incoming President’s tariff ...
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice to be Treasury secretary, will be in charge of steering the president’s economic agenda if confirmed by the Senate. By Alan Rappeport ...
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. Nominees for Trump's upcoming administration are ...
Bernie Sanders (I-VT) asks Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent about raising the federal minimum wage. Mr. Bessent said he would not work to change it, saying that it is "more of a statewide ...
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, faced questioning Thursday during a Senate Finance Committee hearing.New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan asked Bessent if ...