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Coverage dated September 28, 2026

Treasury Secretary Bessent is hiring a veteran Jefferies economist as counselor

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Zervos, who has backed Bessent's Treasury buyback program and called for lower Fed rates, expects his term to end in April 2027

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  1. Bloomberg

    Bessent Taps Market Strategist David Zervos as Treasury Adviser (opens Bloomberg)

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    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tapped David Zervos, a longtime market and policy analyst at investment bank Jefferies, as an adviser with an unspecified role.

  2. Quartz

    Treasury Secretary Bessent is hiring a veteran Jefferies economist as counselor (opens Quartz)

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    Zervos, who has backed Bessent's Treasury buyback program and called for lower Fed rates, expects his term to end in April 2027

  3. Revolver News

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hires Wall Street economist David Zervos… (opens Revolver News)

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