Still, Trump's nomination of Scott Bessent to the top Treasury post raised hopes that tariffs will be more measured. And with ...
Asked to comment on Trump's economic picks, Trump-Vance transition spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said in a statement: "The American people re-elected President Trump by a resounding margin giving him a ...
Bessent’s reputation is that he is a “fiscal hawk,” and his stated goal is to cut the federal budget deficit roughly in half ...