The president-elect has named wealthy financiers for key economic positions, raising questions about how much they will follow through on promises to help the working class. Customs (Tariff), Protectionism (Trade), United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2024, United States Economy, Taxation, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (2017), Private Equity, Presidential Transition (US), Commerce Department, Treasury Department, Bessent, Scott, Lutnick, Howard W, Trump, Donald J The president-elect has named wealthy financiers for key economic positions, raising questions about how much they will follow through on promises to help the working class. NYT > Business