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Scott Bessent, tariffs

Insider on MSN · 3h

Scott Bessent says Trump will raise tariffs again on any nation that doesn't negotiate in 'good faith'

Treasury Secretary Bessent told NBC that if nations don't want to negotiate with the US, then their tariffs will "spring back to the April 2nd level."

CNN on MSN · 5h

Bessent: If countries ‘do not negotiate in good faith,’ their tariffs will go back up

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins CNN’s Jake Tapper to discuss Trump’s trade policies and concerns that his tariffs will hurt the economy.

The Hill on MSN · 6h

Bessent warns tariff will return to ‘Liberation Day’ rates if negotiations aren’t in good faith

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday warned that the reciprocal tariffs on trading partners could go back to the rate slapped on them on “Liberation Day” last month if they

Walmart, Bessent

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Scott Bessent says Walmart will absorb some tariff costs – but shoppers may still pay more

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said retail giant Walmart "will be absorbing" the impact of President Donald Trump's signature tariffs, but some costs "may get passed on to consumers." Bessent told CNN's "State of the Union" May 18 that he spoke with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon the day before,

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Bessent weighs in tariff price hikes at Walmart

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs to its shoppers through

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

Treasury Secretary Says Walmart's Warnings on Price Increases Are a 'Worst-Case Scenario'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday played down inflation risks from the Trump administration's tariffs, saying that he spoke to the head of Walmart and the retailer's warnings of price increases for consumers were simply a “worst case scenario.

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US Treasury's Bessent to attend G7 finance meeting, focus on imbalances

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will attend the Group of Seven finance leaders' meeting in Canada next week and will ...

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Bessent on added costs from tariffs: ‘Some may get passed on to consumers’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responds to Walmart’s CEO saying prices will rise for Americans because of Trump’s tariffs.

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Bessent Calls Moody’s ‘Lagging Indicator’ of US Fiscal Health

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed concerns over the US’s government debt and the inflationary impact of tariffs on ...

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Tariffs Will Likely Lead To Price Increases, Bessent Says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent conceded on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could increase prices for consumers. Walmart CEO Doug ...

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Bessent defends Trump’s Qatari luxury jet gift: ‘French gave us the Statue of Liberty’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Trump administration’s decision to accept a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar, ...

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Republican US Congress to try again on Trump tax cuts, Bessent dismisses credit downgrade

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress on Sunday sought to push forward with President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill, ...

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U.S. may impose regional tariffs as trade deadlines loom, Bessent says

The U.S. may impose some tariffs by region rather than on individual countries, as time runs out to negotiate a laundry list ...

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