WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is scheduled to host a private dinner at the White House on Wednesday evening with prominent Wall Street executives, according to individuals familiar with the event.
The meeting signals the administration’s ongoing effort to strengthen relationships with the financial sector.
The dinner is expected to include leaders from major U.S. banks and investment firms. While the White House has not disclosed the guest list, sources said discussions may center on the economy, market outlook, and financial regulations.
Officials declined to provide further details but confirmed the president’s intent to maintain open communication with business leaders. The meeting follows a series of similar gatherings where Trump has engaged directly with top executives to discuss policies affecting economic growth and financial stability.
The event underscores the administration’s continued outreach to key figures in finance, aligning with its focus on deregulation and fostering business confidence. Since taking office, Trump has emphasized the value of private-sector insights in shaping economic strategies.
Observers note that such interactions often influence policy direction, particularly on regulatory and market-related issues. The discussions are likely to touch on topics including trade policy, interest rates, and financial technology developments.
Critics of the administration argue that its policies favor corporations and wealthy individuals, while supporters maintain that deregulation and pro-business measures promote job creation and investment.
The White House has described these engagements as part of a broader effort to ensure that government policy reflects current economic realities. Analysts say Wednesday’s meeting could offer clues about the administration’s next steps on financial policy as it continues to court Wall Street’s support.