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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to House Committee

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 "non-tariff trade barriers."

RealClearPolitics · 1d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to House Committee: "We Have Set The Table For A Robust Economy"

Read Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's opening statement from testimony during a Financial Services Hearing on Wednesday: TREASURY SECRETARY SCOTT BESSENT: I’m grateful to join you today. At the IMF and World Bank spring meetings last month,

Tampa Free Press on MSN · 2d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Pitches “Golden Age Economy” At Milken Conference

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Monday addressed a gathering of global investors and financial leaders at the Milken Institute Global Conference, outlining the Trump administration's economic agenda and inviting them to participate in what he described as a coming "Golden Age" for the American economy.

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The New York Times · 2d

Trade Talks With China Have Not Started, Bessent Says

The Treasury secretary said that trade deals with other U.S. trading partners could be announced as soon as this week.

MarketWatch · 1d

Trump Says He Won’t Lower 145% Tariff to Jump-Start China Trade Talks

President Trump answered reporter questions on tariffs ahead of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s meeting with Chinese officials in Switzerland. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Trump officially taps Bessent to lead on China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead the U.S. negotiations on trade with China, an administration official said Wednesday. The confirmation, while not unexpected, signals the importance the administration is placing on the negotiations as President Donald Trump’s trade war with China begins wreaking havoc on U.

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Bessent to Rep. Velazquez: Telling You Details In Public Would Be "Detrimental" To Trade Negotiations

Rep. Nydia Velazquez grandstands while questioning Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about ongoing trade negotiations during a ...

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Scott Bessent Dodges Questions On Trade Negotiations In Tense Hearing Exchange: ‘Detrimental… For Me To Answer That’

Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) grilled Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday as he testified before the House Financial ...

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Scott Bessent says US doesn't want to decouple from China ahead of scheduled meeting with Chinese counterpart

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives "The Ingraham Angle" an update on trade negotiations with China and their next talks ...

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Scott Bessent tells tariff-bashing Wall Street bigwigs to ‘never bet against America’ — despite growing fears

Bessent, 63, gave a full-throated defense of the commander-in-chief’s America First agenda, predicting that Trump’s trade, ...

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Bessent declines to say which nations are close to tariff deals with US

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wouldn’t say Wednesday which nations the U.S. could strike trade deals with as soon as this ...

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US Secretary of the Treasury due in Buenos Aires next week

US Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent ... staged a nationwide protest Thursday. Bessent's office explained in a statement that the United States fully supports Argentina's bold ...

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Trump Treasury Chief Rips ‘Quite Snarky’ Reporter Who Dared to Ask Trump What He’d Say to Little Girls About Dolls

Sec. Scott Bessent ripped a reporter for asking President Donald Trump about his viral "two dolls" quote, then took a shot at ...

Bessent Says US Could Announce Trade Deals With Some Countries This Week

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White ...

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