With Scott Bessent, consumers eyeing prices and interest rates are getting a Treasury secretary pick who is deeply aware of the big-picture forces pushing and pulling those everyday costs, experts say.

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.

A 2017 hedge fund presentation shows how Scott Bessent might go about forming his views on fiscal policy should he be confirmed as Treasury secretary.

Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary has been a fierce defender of his activist approach to trade.

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Bessent of the Key Square Group is considered a more market-oriented type that advocates deregulation and the development of the economy. Consistent with Trump's economic policy direction, his other positions include the gradual introduction of tariffs and standing down on regulations,

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will prioritize delivering on election tax cut pledges, he told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published on Sunday.

Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, is a past supporter of Democrats who has become an enthusiastic supporter of Donald Trump.