Incoming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has some ambitious goals. Under his “3-3-3” plan, real GDP growth would average 3% per year, annual budget deficits would drop to 3% of GDP, and domestic oil ...

President-elect Trump's nominee for treasury secretary Scott Bessent went head-to-head with Senator Bernie Sanders over ...

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Trump's promised tax cuts, and their potential consequences for the U.S. economy, took center stage at Bessent's confirmation ...

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Trump's promised tax cuts, and their potential consequences for the U.S. economy, took center stage at Bessent's confirmation ...

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Bessent, 62, will replace Janet Yellen as the Treasury secretary, pending a Senate confirmation. Unlike Yellen, who rose to prominence through prestigious academic halls and public service roles ...

Among the class of billionaires is hedge fund mogul Scott Bessent for treasury secretary, Wall Street executive Howard Lutnick for commerce, WWE CEO Linda McMahon for education secretary ...

Scott Bessent is the CEO and founder of Key Square Group, an investment firm, and an economic adviser to Donald Trump.

Another four of his Cabinet nominees are Ivy grads, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Yale (1984); Vice President J.D. Vance, Yale Law (2013); and Department of Government Efficiency co ...