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Scott Bessent is winning Treasury’s debt ceiling race against time
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's toughest negotiating partner is Congress, and the contest is his race to finance the ...
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'First I Heard Of It': Sec. Scott Bessent Embarrasses Himself, Admits He Is Unaware Of Trump Illegally Withholding Funds
During his testimony before the Senate Finance Committee yesterday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reveals he is unaware of ...
Japan urges US to drop auto tariffs as trade talks progress ahead of G7 Summit
Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for 70 minutes and Treasury ...
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'I Think That's Pathetic': Sen. Raphael Warnock Lambasts Scott Bessent Over Trump Administration Cutting Medicaid From Millions Of Americans
During a Senate Finance Committee hearing yesterday, Senator Raphael Warnock lambasts Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over ...
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Japan and U.S. Lay Groundwork for Prosperous Trade Accord
Japan and the U.S. had an in-depth discussion about the potential to forge a trade agreement. Japan's chief tariff negotiator ...
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump threatens to set unilateral tariff rates within weeks
President Trump told reporters this week that he would send letters to trading partners in the next week or two setting ...
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Xi plays long game on US-China trade as Trump seeks quick wins
WHILE Donald Trump hailed the outcome of trade talks in London, Xi Jinping walked away with an understated strategic gain: a negotiating process that buys China time and helps defuse the threat of ...
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Appliances face steel tariffs
Refrigerators, washing machines and other appliances are the latest items to face new tariffs. The Trump administration is expanding its steel and aluminum tariffs. NPR's Alina Selyukh is here to ...