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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends the 'strategic uncertainty' of Trump's trade talks: 'Nobody's better at creating this leverage'
Scott Bessent told ABC News on Sunday that some of the countries looking to negotiate with Trump should curb their ...
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 ...
Treasury Sec Refutes Trump on Chinese Tariffs: ‘Unsustainable’
I think that the Chinese will see that this high tariff level is unsustainable for their business model,” Scott Bessent said on ABC’s ‘This Week’ on Sunday.
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 ...
China denies Trump’s claim that two countries are ‘actively’ negotiating tariffs
Chinese officials rebutted President Donald Trump ’s claim that the U.S. and China are actively negotiating tariffs . Trump ...
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 ...
Trading partners play hardball as Trump administration digs in on tariffs
Scott Bessent called China’s economic model “unsustainable” as White House officials indicated trade negotiations were ...