Bessent defends tariff policy as retailers weigh price hikes: “Some are and some aren’t”
As the trade standoff with China continues, President Trump announced the tariff on foreign steel will double from 25% to…
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US and China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation– business live
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent and US trade representative Jamieson Greer announce 115 percentage point reduction to tariffs with China White…
US-China trade talks see ‘substantial progress’ says Scott Bessent
The US treasury secretary calls the talks “productive” while China’s vice premier describes them as “candid”.
U.S. could face default by August if debt ceiling not addressed, Bessent says
The so-called “X-date” marks when the government could run out of borrowing power and face an unprecedented default without action…
Bessent says there could be substantial progress on China trade talks in coming weeks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke at the Milken Institute Global Conference Monday, pointing to tariffs, tax cuts and deregulation as…
Scott Bessent Urges Investors to Bet on Trump’s Economic Plan
The Treasury secretary urged executives and entrepreneurs to look beyond the Trump administration’s trade agenda.
Scott Bessent Urges Investors to Bet on Trump’s Economic Plan
The Treasury secretary urged executives and entrepreneurs to look beyond the Trump administration’s trade agenda.
4/23: America Decides
Treasury Secretary Bessent says, “America first does not mean America alone.” N.C. Supreme Court race still not certified
Opportunity for big US-China trade deal, says Bessent
The comments from the US Treasury Secretary come as the trade war between the world’s two biggest economies has escalated.
Scott Bessent Accuses IMF and World Bank of ‘Mission Creep’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their missions.
