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Treasury chief Scott Bessent says U.S. has an "an opportunity for a big deal" with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he believes the Trump administration could strike a deal with China.
White House eases tone on tariffs on China but won’t be cutting them soon, it says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Trump will not reduce tariffs on China without an agreement by both ...
Trump suggests new income tax in bid to ease effect of tariffs
President Trump said Sunday that his sweeping tariffs would help him reduce income taxes for people making less than $200,000 ...
Trump Claims He’s Made 200 Deals on Tariffs. His Cabinet Members Can’t Name One
President Donald Trump claimed he has made 200 trade deals, but Sec. Scott Bessent and Brooke Rollins couldn't name which countries agreed to them.
US Treasury chief calls tariff war with China unsustainable and expects it to ease
Negotiations with Beijing have yet to start, Scott Bessent adds, voicing belief in a possible deal as markets surge on report ...
Sen. Warren Asks Bessent for Details of Investor Meeting
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass) asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to disclose details of a closed-door investor meeting ...
Trump tariffs live updates: China eases chip tariffs as US signals quick trade deal with South Korea
On Friday, reports emerged that China quietly rolled back tariffs on some US semiconductors, easing pressure on its tech ...
Treasury Secretary Suggests China Tariffs Could Be Lowered 'In A Mutual Way'
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he believes that excessively ...