Bessent on Trump reciprocal tariffs threat: ‘This is not theater’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended President Trump’s recent decision to study the proposed reciprocal tariffs instead ...
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Closed-Door Reciprocal Tariffs Conference and Presidential Memo
On February 13, 2025, President Trump held a closed-door conference on reciprocal tariffs.
Trump's Treasury secretary shuts down any tariff concerns, praises 'frictionless global trade'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argues that Trump's tariff plans "stand behind" American manufacturers to make "the best products at the best price." ...
Trump's reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a blowtorch to the rules that have governed world trade for decades. The ...
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to federal government’s payment system
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General on Friday said it was launching an audit of the ...
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S&P Futures Tread Water With U.S. Retail Sales Data in Focus
S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -0.04% this morning as investors awaited a raft of U.S. economic data, with ...
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Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs could target EU’s value-added taxes
President Donald Trump could go after “value-added tax” schemes used throughout Europe as he ramps up tariffs threats against ...