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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 ...
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.
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 ...
'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 ...
Who blinked first? How the U.S. and China broke their trade deadlock
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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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Trump tariffs live updates: US slashes 'de minimis' tariff, China lifts Boeing ban amid trade war thaw
Both nations pledged to cut their broad, ballooning tariffs after weekend talks. US tariffs dropped to 30% from 145%, while ...