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Treasury Secretary Admits Trump’s Tariffs Are Paid by Americans
Scott Bessent acknowledged that the "billions" in tariffs the president says are flowing "into" the U.S. are footed by ...
US issues new Iran-related sanctions, Treasury says
The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on 18 entities and individuals to target what the Treasury Department called a ...
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'The Great Inflation': Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Sinks To A New Low, Blames Biden For Inflation In House Testimony
During a testimony he delivered before the House of Representatives, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sunk to a new low, blaming President Joe Biden for inflation in the United States.
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Treasury Secretary Admits He’s Never Seen Trade Deal Trump Is Hyping
Bessent based his assumption that there’s a written and signed agreement on the trade deals reached with Indonesia and the ...
United States, China to hold trade talks in Sweden
Delegations from the United States and China will meet Monday in Stockholm, Sweden to keep the current trade truce alive and ...
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Finance minister likely to hold tariff talks with U.S. treasury secretary on July 31, sources say
Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol is likely to meet with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent this Thursday to reach a tariff deal just before the hefty reciprocal duties take effect on Aug. 1, according to ...
Trump formalizes high tariffs as he tries to reshape the global economy
President Donald Trump on Thursday formalized the array of high tariff levels and trade deals he has announced in recent ...
Trump boots IRS commissioner after just months on the job: Names Treasury Secretary as interim head
The former Missouri congressman had next to no experience with tax law when he was tapped to lead the tax collection agency ...