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US declines to label China a currency manipulator, but blasts its transparency policies
The U.S. declined to label China a currency manipulator in a new Treasury report, but accuses Beijing of standing out among ...
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Bessent: "China Can Raise Their Tariffs, But So What?" "Most Imbalanced Economy In History"
Give us your reaction to more escalation coming out of China, taking their tariffs up to 84% on top of President Trump's retaliatory tariffs. SCOTT BESSENT: Well, Maria, I think it's ...
Bessent defends tariff policy as retailers weigh price hikes: "Some are and some aren't"
As the trade standoff with China continues, President Trump announced the tariff on foreign steel will double from 25% to 50% ...
Scott Bessent says China could lose 10 million jobs 'very quickly' if tariffs don't drop
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.
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Scott Bessent blasts China's retaliatory tariff play as losing move
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blasted China's retaliatory tariff play as a "loser" move on Wednesday, telling FOX Business that the proportionality in the country's ongoing trade war with ...
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Scott Bessent talks about 'a stalemate' in talks with China, tariff pause expires July 9
The Trump administration's trade policy remains a source of uncertainty, highlighted by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...
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Tariffs in China would have a ceiling and a floor, says Scott Bessent
Recent negotiations between the US and China have set a defined range for tariffs, establishing a 'floor' and 'ceiling' for potential changes. This framework aims to stabilize the economic landscape, ...
Trump’s Steel Tariff Hike Takes Effect—Here Are The 22 Times He’s Changed His Mind On Tariffs
Trump and his aides have repeatedly shifted their stance on tariffs in the weeks since the president’s “Liberation Day” ...
China can choose to be ‘a reliable partner’ or not: Bessent
The US treasury secretary said the way for China to bolster its economy “is through a level of fiscal stimulus and to stop ...