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Scott Bessent to meet Chinese officials after new tariff deals

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that he will meet with his Chinese counterpart, which follows “good meetings” he has previously had with China. Bessent said the United States will make “several new announcements” on tariff deals within the next two days,

CNBC on MSN · 1d

Bessent: Tariffs will ‘boomerang' back to April levels by Aug. 1 for countries without deals

President Donald Trump in April announced a 90-day pause on the tariffs he had unveiled just days prior on virtually every major trading partner.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Bessent: Trump tariffs set to ‘boomerang back’ to higher rates if deals not reached

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that countries will see their respective tariff rates “boomerang back” on Aug. 1 to the higher levels announced three months ago, if they don’t

Scott Bessent, Trade Deals

HuffPost on MSN · 12h

Scott Bessent Claims More Trade Deals Are Coming Despite Limited Progress

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday warned that countries that don’t make trade deals with the U.S. will return to their April 2 tariff rates starting in August, while noting that the Trump administration expects a flurry of trade agreements to be completed this week ahead of President Donald Trump ’s original deadline.

RealClearPolitics on MSN · 13h

Bessent: Trump Cares About Quality Of Trade Deals, Not Quantity

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered some more clues about tariff/trade negotiations as the president's latest deadline approaches this week. "We are going to have several announcements in the next 48 hours,

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Nations Chase US Trade Deals as Bessent Hints at Extension

Major US trading partners hurried over the weekend to secure trade deals or lobby for extra time, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that some countries lacking an agreement by the deadline Wednesday will have the option of a three-week extension to negotiate.

Trump makes new tariff threats

MSNBC · 14m

'He's taxing us': Trump makes new tariff threats

The president issued letters to several countries, including South Korea and Japan, warning that the tariff rate on their goods would go up on August 1. It came after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent admitted that many governments never contacted the United States for trade talks.

The Washington Post on MSN · 5h

Trump announces tariffs of at least 25 percent on 14 countries

Financial markets are on edge about higher import taxes, but White House officials say they anticipate “a lot of deals very quickly.”

BBC · 14h

Trump threatens extra 10% tariff on nations siding with Brics

The president said the levy will apply to "any country aligning themselves with the Anti-American policies of Brics".

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Tariff rates to return to April levels if August trade deal deadline unmet, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that counties that do not make deals with the United States by August will see ...

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US close to several trade deals ahead of tariff deadline this week, Trump officials say

America is close to clinching several trade deals ahead of a July 9 deadline when higher tariffs were due to kick in, ...

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Bessent: Foreign Manufacturers Are Taking Tariff Costs Into Their Margins

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent makes the case that Trump's tariffs have not caused inflation, or even significant price ...

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Trump administration extends timeline for tariff negotiations

Tariffs are set to return to previous levels on the first of August for countries that haven't agreed on new deals, Treasury ...

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Scott Bessent values ‘market-based indicators’ over Powell influence

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s economic analysis and claimed Bessent ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: I expect we'll get a bill vote around 1;30pm today

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss outlooks on President Trump's budget ...

US Treasury chief sees 100 countries getting 10% reciprocal tariff

Mr Scott Bessent expects to see “a flurry” of trade deals announced before July 9. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

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Scott Bessent says Fed could cut rates by September or 'sooner'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday night that he thinks the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates by September ...

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