How Trump’s Treasury secretary decide’s tariff agenda may spur protectionist insurance policies globally

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent as the next treasury secretary to implement his campaign promises, including tax cuts and new import tariffs. Trump said Bessent will address the imbalances in foreign trade and focus on economic growth. Bessent is a hedge fund manager who advocates deficit reduction and a change in the US Federal Reserve’s approach to conducting monetary policy. In recent times, he has called for tax reform and deregulation to encourage growth.
DW interviews Daniel Lacalle, Chief Economist, Tressis Private Bank

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