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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 ...

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 ...

Swiss president says tariff talks with US Secretary of State went well

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter said she had a "very good meeting" with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday as Switzerland strives for a deal to avert ...