(Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will prioritize delivering on tax-cut marketing campaign guarantees, he advised the Wall Road Journal in a printed interview Sunday.
Tax-cut coverage measures would come with making Trump's first-term tax cuts everlasting in addition to eliminating taxes on ideas, Social Safety advantages and additional time, the WSJ mentioned.
Bessent would additionally concentrate on enacting tariffs, decreasing spending and sustaining the greenback's standing because the world's reserve forex, he advised the newspaper.