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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defends the 'strategic uncertainty' of Trump's trade talks: 'Nobody's better at creating this leverage'
Scott Bessent told ABC News on Sunday that some of the countries looking to negotiate with Trump should curb their ...
Bessent on Trump Tariff Strategy: "In Game Theory, It's Called Strategic Uncertainty"
Treasury Secretay Scott Bessent described President Trump's strategy in his tariff campaign as "strategic uncertainty" during ...
Bessent Demurs on Trump’s Claim of Trade Talks With China’s Xi
The Treasury secretary said that the President Trump and Xi Jinping of China have a good relationship but that he was not ...
AMERICAS The toll from Trump's tariffs
Risks are high that the global economy will slip into recession this year, according to a majority of economists in a Reuters ...
Bessent says he doesn’t know if Trump, Xi have talked on trade
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday he doesn’t know whether President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have ...
Trump keeps contradicting himself on tariffs, making a fragile world economy nervous
President Donald Trump can't stop contradicting himself on his own tariff plans. He says he's on a path to cut several new trade deals in a few weeks — but has also suggested it's “physically ...
There are signs Trump could be ready to retreat on tariffs
I have crossed a radically changing North America, from Arizona to Washington DC in the US and then on to Sasketchwan in ...
Trump's Tariff Revenue is Rolling In
Key Takeaways Tariff revenue spiked in April as President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" import taxes went into effect.The ...