Trump's Treasury pick: Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent, sources say
Billionaire banker Howard Lutnick has emerged as a serious contender alongside investor Scott Bessent for the top Treasury job in the new Trump administration, two sources familiar with the matter said,
Polymarket users are betting on Scott Bessent to be Trump’s treasury secretary
Now people are betting on who will be his pick for secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and Polymarket shows Scott Bessent’s odds of securing that nomination at 67%, at the moment. Obviously, there is no guarantee; Janet Yellen has served as ...
Who Will Be Donald Trump's Pick for Treasury Secretary?
Kudlow has been named as a potential pick for treasury secretary by Reuters and Politico, but his odds are currently hovering below one percent, according to Polymarket. Do you have a story we should be covering? Do you have any questions about this article? Contact [email protected].
Trump's Likely Pick for Treasury Secretary Is a Bitcoin Believer
Hedge fund heavyweight Scott Bessent, if appointed to lead the Treasury, would play a major role in overseeing a prospective U.S. government Bitcoin stockpile.
Trump Transition Co-Chair Makes Late Play for Treasury Secretary
Cantor Fitzgerald Chief Executive Howard Lutnick and investor Scott Bessent are seen as the leading candidates for the job.
Billionaire Trump supporter drops out of running for Treasury secretary
Hedge fund manager and Trump megadonor John Paulson has withdrawn his name from consideration to serve as the president-elect's next Treasury secretary.
Controversial investor John Paulson says no to U.S. Treasury secretary job for Trump
Billionaire financier John Paulson has declined a likely appointment as U.S Treasury Secretary by President-elect Donald Trump, he announced.
John Paulson Drops Out of Running to Become Trump Treasury Secretary
The veteran investor says his ‘complex financial obligations’ would prevent him from joining the administration.
Key Advisers to Trump Back Bessent for Treasury Secretary
Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s key advisers are backing Scott Bessent, who runs macro hedge fund Key Square Group, as the best choice to serve as Treasury secretary, people familiar with the matter said.
Who Is Howard Lutnick, Trump’s Potential Treasury Secretary?
The chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald is among the handful of names being considered for Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary, at least according to betting markets.
Keep Your Eyes On The 10-Year Treasury While The Fed Continues Rate Cuts
Rising US debt and economic headwinds suggest that further rate cuts may not effectively lower Treasury rates or other loan ...
Elon Musk is looking to cut government waste. Here's what the US spends money on right now.
Donald Trump selected Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to identify areas for government-spending cuts. The US spends the most on ...
Trump Cabinet picks: Who will fill key positions like treasury secretary, attorney general?
With Donald Trump headed back to the White House, he has a few months to build his next adminsitration. He has picked his ...
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Templeton’s Call for 5% Treasury Yield Matches JPMorgan, T. Rowe
Treasury 10-year yields may climb to 5% or higher as the US government boosts its debt supply to fund a multi-trillion ...
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Trump could push the US debt to levels that cannot be ignored by the end of 2025, BlackRock's bond chief says
The national debt clocked in at $35.95 trillion on Wednesday, according to data from the US Treasury website, reflecting a ...
Understanding The Future Direction Of Mortgage Rates
To better understand the future direction of mortgage rates, we need to understand what factors influence them.
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Understanding the Treasury's proposal for Carbon Tax Phase 2: what you need to know
The National Treasury on Wednesday released a discussion paper outlining proposed changes for Phase 2 of the carbon tax, ...
Stocks dip, longer-dated US yields higher after inflation data
A gauge of global stocks fell for a second straight session on Wednesday and longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields rose in choppy ...