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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, ...
Bessent hopeful future US-China trade talks will lay groundwork for ‘more fulsome agreement’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed optimism about continuing trade negotiations with Chinese officials after meeting ...
US Treausry Sec. Bessent: Talks in Geneva with China resulted in a mechanism to avoid escalation
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that “talks in Geneva with China resulted in a mechanism to avoid ...
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 ...
'Flawless' host Switzerland glides past EU for next US trade deal, Trump aides say
Switzerland has moved to the front of the queue for a trade deal with the United States, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott ...
Here’s a look at the sectors getting a boost from the truce in the US-China trade war
Shares of many companies that source at least some of their goods from China are surging on Monday as U.S. and Chinese ...
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 ...
The US and China have agreed to slash tariffs for 90 days
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US and China had agreed a 90-day pause and to "substantially" reduce tariff levels ...
The U.S. doesn’t want ‘generalized decoupling’ from China, but a strategic break instead, Treasury secretary says
The world's two largest economies shouldn't totally cut themselves off from each other, but the U.S. still needs ...
U.S. and China Agree to Temporarily Slash Tariffs in Bid to Defuse Trade War
The White House backed off from the steepest levies, as the costs of an all-out trade war with China threatened global ...
US slashes China tariffs from 145% to 30% for 90 Days, says Scott Bessent
US and China agree on a 90-day tariff pause after high-stakes Geneva trade talks. Starting May 14, the US will cut tariffs on ...
U.S. and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days as trade talks continue
The world’s two biggest economies agreed to a temporary rollback of most of their recent levies after negotiating in ...