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Treasury secretary says plan is not for 'America alone,' but reiterates focus on trade deficits
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that while the Trump administration was committed to playing an active ...
Trump Treasury Secretary Sounds Retreat on ‘America First’
“Far from stepping back, America first seeks to expand U.S. leadership in international institutions like the IMF and World ...
The Latest: Treasury secretary says trade war with China is not ‘sustainable’
U.S. markets opened with big gains Wednesday amid clear signs of relief after President Donald Trump said he would not ...
US Treasury secretary: no risk of China weaponizing Treasuries despite bond market volatility
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in an interview with Yahoo Finance on Tuesday dismissed concerns over China weaponizing ...
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Treasury Secretary says IMF and World Bank need reform and there’s an ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with China
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott ... to reassure nervous investors that the United States would maintain its global leadership role. “America first does not mean America alone,” he ...
GOP Megadonor Ken Griffin Says Trump Is Bad for America’s Brand: ‘Can Be a Lifetime to Repair the Damage’ | Video
CEO Citadel Ken Griffin, a former GOP megadonor, said it may take a "lifetime to repair" the damage done by Trump's trade ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says trade war with China will deescalate soon
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent believes the United States’s trade war with China will wind down soon. Bessent gave the remarks in a private speech in Washington, D.C., for JPMorgan Chase ...
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The Latest: Treasury secretary says Chinese economy should grow up
U.S. markets opened with big gains and clear signs of relief after President Donald Trump said he would not attempt to fire the head of the Federal Reserve and his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...
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Treasury Secretary Bessent Predicts Tax Cuts to Pass by July 4
By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington Treasury Secretary ... growth globally and in the United States as a result of the tariffs that Mr. Trump has imposed on America’s trading ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says America first does not mean America alone
Investing.com -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed the ... Addressing global imbalances in trade, Bessent stated that the United States is taking action to rebalance global commerce ...