Investors see Treasury pick Bessent as calming US bond market worries
By Davide Barbuscia (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary could lift some ...
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The best CD rates held their ground in all but one term this past week, meaning you can still snag a rate up to 5.50%. But ...
S&P 500 is on a 12-month tear as tariffs threaten 2025 outlook for U.S. stocks
David Kostin, chief U.S. equity strategist at Goldman Sachs Group, has forecast that the S&P 500 could rise to 6,500 by the end of next year. During a media briefing earlier this week, he said that ...
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Trump raced to pick many Cabinet posts. He took more time to settle on a treasury secretary
President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his time settling on billionaire investor ...
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Interest Rates Recently Did Something They Haven't Done Since March 2020, and It Could Trigger a Big Move in the Stock Market
Interest rates hit a two-decade high following the Federal Reserve's last hike in 2023. With inflation clearly trending lower ...
What To Know About Scott Bessent: Trump’s Pro-Tariff Treasury Pick
Here's what to know about the Treasury secretary pick Bessent, who beat out a crowded field including former Fed official ...
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Guessing game over Trump's Treasury pick adds to US bond market's negative mood
Investors are hoping President-elect Donald Trump will name a Treasury secretary soon who will assuage their concerns about the Republican's policy promises that have weighed on an already sagging U.S ...
Trump expected to pick Bessent to be US treasury secretary, sources say
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on the role of U.S. Treasury ...