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Trump and his aides have repeatedly shifted their stance on tariffs in the weeks since the president’s “Liberation Day” ...
Speaking to CNBC's Squawk Box after breakthrough trade talks in Geneva, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent projected unwavering confidence in the US economy's ability to weather ongoing trade ...
I’m Chris Anstey, an economics editor in Boston. Today we’re looking at the US Treasury secretary’s endorsements of private ...
White House tells congressional Republicans tariffs aren’t permanent.
An alumnus of the first Trump White House assessed that of Trump’s Cabinet, Bessent seems to be the “most serious person in ...
But achieving it will take a bold reversal of the first four months of policies.
Chicago Fed chief Austan Goolsbee called the April inflation report 'comforting' but said he needs to see several more as officials consider rate cuts ...
Thailand's 5-point trade proposal to cut its U.S. surplus earns praise from Treasury Secretary Bessent, calling it “very ...
The main part of the deal is that both sides are removing retaliatory tariffs, and the U.S. agrees to cut its 34% reciprocal tariff to 10% for 90 days, according to a White House fact sheet. Recall ...
The Trump government has pulled clean energy and just transition funding in South Africa and pressures organizations to back ...
U.S. Investment Forum, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that President Trump wants to “rebalance the American economy” to focus on high precision manufacturing.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. and Chinese officials will meet again in a few weeks now that they've reached ...