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US Treasury Secretary, China and Bessent

Associated Press News · 18m

US Treasury Secretary Bessent discusses trade talks with China as tariff deadline looms

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday said he was confident the U.S. and China could strike a trade deal as a key tariff deadline nears.

Fox News on MSN · 1h

US-China trade deal on the horizon, says Treasury secretary

FOX Business host Maria Bartiromo joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s remarks suggesting a US-China trade deal could soon be reached.

US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Trade team 'frustrated' over negotiations with India

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that though trade negotiations with India on tariffs started early, but “they have been slow-rolling things” to the annoyance of US counterparts. The comments have come after the US announced 25% tariffs on goods imported from India starting August 1.

Trump, Treasury Secretary and Privatizing

The New York Times · 17h

Treasury Secretary Says Trump Accounts Could Pave Way to Privatizing Social Security

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments about the safety net program ventured onto the so-called third rail of American politics.

CNN on MSN · 17h

Treasury secretary calls new Trump accounts ‘a backdoor’ way to privatize Social Security

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday likened the Trump accounts created by Republicans’ massive new domestic policy law to “a backdoor for privatizing Social Security.” Democrats are already launching political attacks.

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

Trump accounts are a 'backdoor for privatizing Social Security,' Treasury secretary says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent touted President Trump's new savings accounts for babies as a "backdoor for privatizing Social Security."

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Expect an announcement on the next Fed chair by end of year

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of U.S. trade negotiations amid the looming August ...

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US Treasury chief says he expects Fed chair announcement by year's end

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday he is pulling together a list of potential candidates to lead the U.S.

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US Treasury Secretary Bessent blames India for trade deadlock, says ‘whole trade team frustrated’ with New Delhi’s approach

The statement came a day after US President Donald Trump announced imposition of a 25 per cent tariff on all goods coming ...

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Data shows inflation is coming down and should be accompanied by a recalibration of interest rates: Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender

Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender discusses the Fed's decision to leave interest rates unchanged on 'The Story.' ...

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US Treasury to sell more short-term debt in continuation of Biden-era policy

Treasury secretary Scott Bessent previously criticised issuance of short-term bills as means of keeping long-term interest rates stable ...

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US Treasury keeps notes, bonds auction sizes steady, increases debt buybacks

The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it does not anticipate increasing auction sizes for notes and bonds for at ...

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Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent: 'Not end of the world' if snapback tariffs are on for days or weeks

CNBC’s Eamon Javers sits down for an exclusive interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss the possibility of ...

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