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Bessent Names Fed Chair Shortlist | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 10/27/2025
On today's episode of Bloomberg Businessweek Daily, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec discuss Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent naming his five person short list to take over as Fed Chair, with a decision coming by the end of the year. Bloomberg's Michael McKee joins the show to break it down. Also on today's show, VanEck CEO Jan van Eck examines market catalysts as traders count down to Wednesday's Fed decision, and Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales talks about his new book, "The Seven Rules of Trust," and building and maintaining trust in a digital age of polarization.
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Bloomberg Businessweek Daily Starts
00:04:47 - Michael McKee Breaks Down Secy. Bessent Naming Fed Chair Finalists Ahead of Year-End Decision
00:11:56 - VanEck CEO Jan van Eck Examines Market Catalysts as Traders Count Down to Wednesday Fed Decision
00:21:01 - Tyler Kendall on Trump Unveiling Flurry of Asia Trade Deals Ahead of Xi Meeting
00:26:17 - Jennifer Welch Breaks Down US-China Trade Negotiations Amid Trump’s Asia Visit
00:33:16 - Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Talks New Book, Trust in a Digital Age of Polarization
00:42:45 - Jimmy Wales Sticks Around to Continue Talking his New Book, “The Seven Rules of Trust,” Building World’s Largest Encyclopedia
00:45:22 - Alexandra Semenova with Stocks on the Move
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Published Oct 27, 2025