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Treasury Secretary Bessent told NBC that if nations don't want to negotiate with the US, then their tariffs will "spring back ...
"If we were to give too much certainty to the other countries, then they would play us in the negotiations," Bessent told CNN ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday warned that the reciprocal tariffs on trading partners could go back to the rate ...
U.S. negotiators said Sunday that “substantial progress” was made and “perhaps the differences weren’t so large” after two ...
Bessent told CNN's "State of the Union" May 18 that he spoke with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon the day before, when Trump told the company on Truth Social that they should "' EAT THE TARIFFS ," and not ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a news conference ... smearing and scapegoating China, and hiking tariffs on Chinese imports over fentanyl." The White House has accused Chinese ...
saying in a Truth Social post that "80% Tariff seems right! Up to Scott.″ Sun Yun, director of the China program at the Stimson Center, noted it will be the first time He and Bessent have talked.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that he ... to see what we can do and work on these non-tariff barriers,” he said. The U.S. and China released a joint statement on Monday that ...
1:49 Trump claims ‘total reset’ in U.S.-China trade talks ... Donald Trump’s steep tariffs and Beijing’s retaliation. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that there was ...
WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Trump ... Earlier this year, Trump administration imposed tariffs totaling 145% on imports from China, prompting Beijing to slap ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said the "onus" is on China to bring down its tariffs as he outlined how many jobs the world's second-largest economy stands to lose in a trade war.