Ahead of key China talks, Trump says 80pc tariff ‘seems right’
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that 80% tariffs on Chinese goods “seems right,” making his first suggestion ...
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No signs of US recession, Treasury Secretary says
WASHINGTON: “I believe in data, and there is nothing in the data that shows that we are in a recession,” ...
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One of first US trade deals may be with India, Treasury’s Bessent says
WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said many top US trading partners had made ‘very good’ proposals to ...
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US issues new sanctions on Iran as Trump seeks talks
WASHINGTON: The United States issued fresh sanctions targeting Iran on Wednesday, the Treasury Department said, two days after President Donald ...
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Trump to escalate global trade tensions with new reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump was poised to impose sweeping new reciprocal tariffs on global trading partners on Wednesday, upending ...
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US, China economic leaders raise ‘serious concerns’ in first call
WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng raised mutual concerns on trade and economic issues ...
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