Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Bloomberg's Max Abelson and Justin Sink about Donald Trump's latest cabinet appointments and how Steven Mnuchin's elite background makes him a surprising pick for Treasury Secretary. Then, Joe Light, a Bloomberg government reporter, discusses how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares have soared following Mnuchin's comments on privatizing the two. Also, Jason Schenker, the president of Prestige Economics, discusses OPEC's agreement to cut output. Finally, Axel Merk, the president and CIO of Merk Investments, says risk assets will suffer under Trump's administration.

<p>Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Bloomberg's Max Abelson and Justin Sink about Donald Trump's latest cabinet appointments and how Steven Mnuchin's elite background makes him a surprising pick for Treasury Secretary. Then, Joe Light, a Bloomberg government reporter, discusses how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares have soared following Mnuchin's comments on privatizing the two. Also, Jason Schenker, the president of Prestige Economics, discusses OPEC's agreement to cut output. Finally, Axel Merk, the president and CIO of Merk Investments, says risk assets will suffer under Trump's administration.</p>

Scarlet Fu and Paul Sweeney harness the power of Bloomberg Intelligence to analyze market news and provide in-depth company research. Watch us LIVE on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.

<p>Scarlet Fu and Paul Sweeney harness the power of Bloomberg Intelligence to analyze market news and provide in-depth company research. Watch us LIVE on YouTube: <a href="http://bit.ly/3vTiACF">http://bit.ly/3vTiACF</a>.</p>

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P&L: Trump’s Treasury Secretary Pick Is a Perfect Trump Villain

P&L: Trump's Treasury Secretary Pick Is a Perfect Trump Villain

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