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US Treasury secretary says trade war with China is not ‘sustainable’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Tuesday speech that the ongoing tariffs showdown with China is unsustainable ...
Trump Floats Cutting China Tariffs ‘Substantially’ in Trade Deal
President Donald Trump said he plans to be “very nice” to China in any trade talks and that tariffs will drop if the two ...
US Treasury chief expects China tariff impasse to de-escalate, offer markets relief: Source
Wall Street’s major indexes jumped after a news report on the US Treasury chief’s comments. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump says he won’t play ‘hardball’ with China or mention COVID — after Bessent calls tariff standoff unsustainable
Scott Bessent’s reported comments caused shares to briefly spike on Wall Street, with investors watching closely for any ...
Trump says he won’t ‘play hardball’ with China and expects tariff deal to happen ‘pretty quickly’
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he isn't going to "play hardball" with China during tariff negotiations and believes a ...
Stock market rallies after Treasury Secretary Bessent tells a closed-door investor summit that the tariff standoff with China is unsustainable
The rally was triggered in part by remarks that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent delivered at a closed-door investor summit ...