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China, Scott Bessent and Tariff

Tariffs in China would have a ceiling and a floor, says Scott Bessent

Recent negotiations between the US and China have set a defined range for tariffs, establishing a 'floor' and 'ceiling' for potential changes. This framework aims to stabilize the economic landscape,

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Scott Bessent Hails China Progress on Fentanyl

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hailed the progress made with China on tackling fentanyl at trade talks in Switzerland, saying Beijing is "now serious" about the issue.

NBC New York · 3d

Bessent sees tariff agreement as progress in ‘strategic' decoupling with China

The trade pact reached over the weekend represents another stage in the U.S. shaking its reliance on Chinese products, the Treasury chief said.

China, Trump and tariffs

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US-China deal to slash tariffs also eases burden on cheap packages

Online shoppers in the U.S. will see a price break on their purchases valued at less than $800 and shipped from China after the Trump administration reached a truce with Beijing over sky-high tariffs.

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White House eased China tariffs after warnings of harm to ‘Trump’s people’

The president has backtracked repeatedly on his tariff policies, creating a whiplash with downsides and few clear benefits so far.

MiBolsilloColombia on MSN · 18h

Trump didn't want to cut China tariffs... until his team told him who was paying the price

President Donald Trump initially resisted calls to reduce tariffs on Chinese imports, believing that the U.S. needed to endure short-term economic pain for a significant trade rebalancing. He perceived that China had more to lose in this trade standoff.

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Bessent show: Treasury secretary taking over as top dog on Trump’s trade team

An alumnus of the first Trump White House assessed that, of Trump’s Cabinet, Bessent seems to be the “most serious person in ...

Bessent Says More U.S.-China Trade Meetings Likely in ‘Next Few Weeks’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. and China could start work soon on a fuller trade agreement, after the ...

US and China reach a deal to slash sky-high tariffs for now, with a 90-day pause

U.S. and Chinese officials said they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in ...

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China Tariffs on US: How 2024 Compares to 2025

The U.S. and China agreed to a 90-day pause in their trade conflict. Here's what China's tariffs on the U.S. looked like in ...

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Bessent says China ‘ignored their obligations’ on trade under Biden

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Chinese Communist Party did not follow through on its previous trade deal with the United States because the Biden administration failed to enforce it.

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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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Larry Summers Lauds Scott Bessent For Reading Market Signals And Backing Off ‘Disastrous’ China Tariffs: ‘Good To Blink When You Make A Mistake’

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers praised Scott Bessent, who currently serves in that role under President Donald Trump ...

Consumers get a 3-month reprieve as U.S. and China agree to temporarily slash tariffs

GENEVA — The United States and China have agreed to temporarily slash reciprocal tariffs in a deal that surpassed ...

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