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Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent Calls for a ‘New Economic Golden Age’ Under Trump
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of the Treasury, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Washington.
What To Know About Scott Bessent: Treasury Pick Will Tout Trump ‘Economic Golden Age’ In Confirmation Hearing
Here's what to know about the Treasury secretary pick Bessent, who heads into his confirmation hearing and may become the first Senate-approved LGBTQ+ member in a Republican cabinet.
Trump Treasury Pick Says China’s Economy Is in Recession
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, described the world’s No. 2 economy as being in a recession, if not a depression.
Trump's US Treasury pick Bessent says extending tax cuts a top priority
Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Treasury Department, on Thursday said that extending Trump's 2017 tax cuts that are set to expire at the end of this year is "the single most important economic issue of the day.
Trump’s Treasury Pick Will Face Grilling on Taxes, Tariffs, Sanctions and More
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.
The Women Refusing to Participate in Trump's Economy
Some women are thinking about the economic impact Donald Trump could have—and they're determined to be prepared.
Most Americans doubt Trump will be able to bring down costs of food, housing, health care
Americans are especially skeptical of Trump's ability to bring down health care costs or handle the issue of health care at ...
Top Wall Street bank unleashes small business playbook for Trump admin to 'fuel economic opportunity'
Goldman Sachs unveiled a “Winning Strategies to Drive Economic Growth" playbook outlining the best ways that the upcoming ...
CNN Poll: Trump will enter the White House with more positive sentiment than his last term
Donald Trump continues to see some of the most positive ratings of his political career, according to a new CNN poll ...
Analysis-Dollar rules as investors eye Trump's economic policies
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's imminent return to the White House and fading hopes for aggressive interest rate cuts ...
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Trump will begin his presidency in delicate position, poll finds
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows that Americans' support for President-elect Donald Trump's top priorities is split, despite his claims of a mandate for his agenda.
Treasury nominee tells his confirmation hearing that Trump can unleash an ‘economic golden age’
In testimony, Scott Bessent said the U.S. must secure vulnerable supply chains, and levy sanctions to address national ...
Robust US economy may not need Trump's big reforms
U.S. Treasury yields dipped while the S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Tuesday after data showed U.S. producer prices rose ...
'If I'm being brutally honest': Anthony Scaramucci's economic outlook under Trump's second term
Anthony Scaramucci, a vocal Trump critic, predicts a positive economic impact during the second term.
Trump Is Said to Consider Executive Order to Circumvent TikTok Ban
The move is under discussion as the Chinese-owned app faces a Sunday deadline to find a new buyer or shut down in the United ...
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp: Trump's economic agenda 'will serve the country well'
Georgia Governor and Republican Governors Association chair Brian Kemp joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the economy ...