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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,

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

Fox Business on MSN · 1d

Tariffs will revert to April levels if countries don't make a deal by August 1, Bessent says

Tariffs are set to return to President Donald Trump's original April levels without new trade deals by August 1, Treasury Secretary Bessent said Sunday.

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HuffPost on MSN · 13h

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 · 14h

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.

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MSNBC · 1h

'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.

Wall Street Journal · 20h

The State of Play Ahead of Trump’s Tariff Deadline

The Trump administration is previewing a big week for tariffs and trade negotiations. “We are going to have several announcements in the next 48 hours,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on CNBC Monday morning,

CNN on MSN · 21h

Trump threatens new tariffs on nations supporting ‘anti-American’ policies of BRICS group

President Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs on any nation supporting “anti-American” policies of the BRICS group of emerging economies, as he announced tariff letters would be sent out to scores of countries from Monday,

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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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US Treasury Secretary Bessent aims to meet with Chinese official in next few weeks

China’s Ministry of Commerce did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

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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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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Discusses Trump Tariff Strategy As Letters Go Out

On CNN, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed President Trump's tariff strategy as demand letters are sent out.

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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 ...

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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