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.
President-elect Donald Trump’s key policy initiatives — tax cuts, tariffs and deportations — will dampen GDP growth in 2025, although the larger effect on growth will be in 2026.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to impose tariffs on Day 1 of his second term, which is set to start next week. While no one knows what the new president will actually implement, many Bay ...