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What Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent Means for Markets

2024/11/26
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Scott Bessent
特朗普提名的财政部长候选人,曾任乔治·索罗斯对冲基金高级管理人,推崇减少预算赤字、放松监管和增加能源生产的经济政策。
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播客主持人,专注于英语学习和金融话题讨论,组织了英语学习营,并深入探讨了比特币和美元的关系。
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Scott Bessent计划通过放松管制、能源独立和美国经济主导地位来实现经济增长,目标是实现3%的经济增长率,将赤字降至GDP的3%,并将国内石油产量提高300万桶/日。他认为美国正处于全球政策和贸易的重大调整时期,并希望参与其中。他还表示,新的共和党已经重组为未来政党,致力于为工人阶级和商业阶级谋福利。 Andrew Brenner认为,在特朗普政府的财政部长候选人中,Bessent是最佳人选。Mark Dunkle认为Bessent能够胜任财政部长一职。 Brad Garlinghouse认为Bessent是特朗普政府中对创新最友好的财政部长人选。Raoul Pal认为Bessent支持美元贬值和油价下跌,以推动美国和全球经济增长,并认为Bessent理解美国需要刺激GDP以摆脱债务困境。 Caitlin Long认为,在Gensler离职后,SEC可能会与被告达成和解,并发布"不采取行动函",这将为加密货币行业带来监管清晰度。 Justin Slaughter认为,Gensler在SEC的任期内几乎没有对加密货币进行任何重大监管,其遗产将很快被清除。

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The selection of Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary has significant implications for the markets. Bessent's background, political affiliations, and economic plans are discussed.
  • Scott Bessent is a macro hedge fund manager with a strong financial background.
  • He was originally a Democrat donor but shifted support to Trump.
  • Bessent plans to focus on deregulation, energy independence, and economic growth.

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After much back and forth, Trump has made his selection for Treasury Secretary and it's macro hedge funder Scott Bessent. Wall St. is excited and crypto is optimistic. Here's the details.

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