As the August 12 tariff deadline nears, Bessent optimism signals progress but Trump hardline stance keeps pressure high on US ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government was disappointed by Trump’s move to raise the U.S. tariff on goods ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent voiced optimism about a potential trade deal with China even as Trump escalated global trade ...

Mr Bessent's post on X about the outlook for trade talks with China was subsequently deleted. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that meetings with his Chinese counterparts this week “advanced our talks” ...

WASHINGTON—In just a matter of months, President Trump has gone from praising India as a major strategic partner to saying he ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday placing tariffs on many U.S. trade partners — the next step in his ...

In the wake of US President Donald Trump's latest tariff blitz on dozens of economies, China has reiterated a stern warning ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries drew expressions of ...