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Trade Deals, Scott Bessent

Scott Bessent Claims More Trade Deals Are Coming Despite Limited Progress

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday warned that countries that don’t make trade deals with the U.S. will return to their April 2 tariff rates starting in August, while noting that the Trump administration expects a flurry of trade agreements to be completed this week ahead of President Donald Trump ’s original deadline.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Nations Chase US Trade Deals as Bessent Hints at Extension

Major US trading partners hurried over the weekend to secure trade deals or lobby for extra time, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that some countries lacking an agreement by the deadline Wednesday will have the option of a three-week extension to negotiate.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US close to several trade deals, announcements expected in coming days, Bessent says

The United States is close to clinching several trade deals ahead of a July 9 deadline when higher tariffs were due to kick in, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday, predicting several big announcements in coming days.

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Washington Examiner on MSN · 16h

Scott Bessent to meet Chinese officials after new tariff deals

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that he will meet with his Chinese counterpart, which follows “good meetings” he has previously had with China. Bessent said the United States will make “several new announcements” on tariff deals within the next two days,

Fox Business on MSN · 1d

Tariffs will revert to April levels if countries don't make a deal by August 1, Bessent says

Tariffs are set to return to President Donald Trump's original April levels without new trade deals by August 1, Treasury Secretary Bessent said Sunday.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Bessent: Trump tariffs set to ‘boomerang back’ to higher rates if deals not reached

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that countries will see their respective tariff rates “boomerang back” on Aug. 1 to the higher levels announced three months ago, if they don’t

State of Play Ahead of Trump’s Tariff Deadline

USA TODAY · 21h

US close to several trade deals ahead of tariff deadline this week, Trump officials say

America is close to clinching several trade deals ahead of a July 9 deadline when higher tariffs were due to kick in, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

The State of Play Ahead of Trump’s Tariff Deadline

The Trump administration is previewing a big week for tariffs and trade negotiations. “We are going to have several announcements in the next 48 hours,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on CNBC Monday morning,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Says US Nears Trade Deals as Tariff Effective Date Delayed

The United States is close to finalizing several trade agreements in the coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday, with the higher rates scheduled to take effect on August 1.

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MSNBC · 6h

'He's taxing us': Trump makes new tariff threats

The president issued letters to several countries, including South Korea and Japan, warning that the tariff rate on their goods would go up on August 1. It came after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent admitted that many governments never contacted the United States for trade talks.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Trump team moves goalposts on tariffs again

Tariffs will revert back to their April 2 rates on Aug. 1 for countries that fail to nail down new trade deals with the United States, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, just three days before the Trump administration’s initial July 9 deadline for tariffs to return.

CNN · 1h

Targets of Trump’s new tariffs speak out

Dozens of America’s trading partners are bracing themselves for August 1, the new deadline for punishing tariffs on goods they export to the United States.

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Tariff rates to return to April levels if August trade deal deadline unmet, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that counties that do not make deals with the United States by August will see ...

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Bessent: Foreign Manufacturers Are Taking Tariff Costs Into Their Margins

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent makes the case that Trump's tariffs have not caused inflation, or even significant price ...

Tariffs, Fed Minutes, Delta Results: Still to Come This Week

Tariffs are center stage for investors this week, although the White House has extended the pause on so-called reciprocal ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Plans China Talks Amid Trump's Escalating Tariff Push

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced plans to meet with his Chinese counterpart in the coming weeks to advance trade ...

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Trump administration extends timeline for tariff negotiations

Tariffs are set to return to previous levels on the first of August for countries that haven't agreed on new deals, Treasury ...

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Scott Bessent values ‘market-based indicators’ over Powell influence

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s economic analysis and claimed Bessent ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: I expect we'll get a bill vote around 1;30pm today

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss outlooks on President Trump's budget ...

US Treasury chief sees 100 countries getting 10% reciprocal tariff

Mr Scott Bessent expects to see “a flurry” of trade deals announced before July 9. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

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