Using various other justifications, the White House can implement its tariffs regardless of a Supreme Court loss, said Scott Bessent.

U.S. negotiators said Sunday that “substantial progress” was made and “perhaps the differences weren't so large” after two ...

Scott Bessent, President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, staunchly defended the use of tariffs at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit, in conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin, strongly asserting he ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence that the administration would be able to enforce its tariff policies, regardless of the outcome of an ongoing Supreme Court case. Bessent, ...

The Treasury secretary said that import levies were not fueling inflation. By Alan Rappeport Economic policy reporter Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday defended President Trump’s use of ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Sunday Morning Futures' to discuss talks with China over rare earth materials, the legality of Trump's tariffs, the affordability crisis and more. ‘Must Be ...

By all accounts, however, Trump is a true believer on tariffs, and he appears poised to plow forward even if he suffers a ...

NEW YORK, Dec 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday expressed optimism about the economic outlook next year, but said interest rate cuts were still needed given a weakening ...

Mexico’s decision last week to impose tariffs of up to 50 per cent on a wide swath of Chinese and other Asian imports is more ...

On April, President Trump appeared at the White House to unveil his “Liberation Day” tariffs. It was a speech that included a laundry list of promises about what would follow his historic moves.