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Bessent tells countries don’t ‘panic’ if trade deals aren’t made before Aug. 1, insists US has ‘leverage’ over China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent implored US trading partners Wednesday not to “panic” if they don’t agree to economic deals ...
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns China on Russian oil purchases that could bring 100% tariffs
Wrapping up two days of US-China trade talks in Stockholm, Bessent said he also expressed US displeasure at China's continued purchases of sanctioned Iranian oil, and its sales of over $15 billion ...
China promises to help companies slammed by tariffs, as talks with the US left in limbo
China's top leaders have pledged to help companies slammed by higher U.S. tariffs but held back on major moves after trade ...
Bessent says China talks 'robust,' did not include TikTok
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said U.S.-China trade talks were "far reaching, robust and highly ...
U.S.-China trade talks end without extension of tariff truce, as Trump weighs options
The U.S. and China had agreed to pause most of the sky-high tariffs on each others’ goods amid trade negotiations – but that ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent details Trump administration's plan to tackle China's economic imbalances
China trade has reached a "good place" with reduced tariffs, but said China's 30% share of global manufacturing is ...
Bessent says child savings accounts in Trump law are 'a back door for privatizing Social Security'
The children's savings program included in President Donald Trump's tax break-and-spending cut law “is a back door for ...
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Scott Bessent anticipates the US and China achieving a common ground in their trade talks
Greer emphasized that he did not anticipate a major deal, noting that his role involved closely monitoring the implementation ...