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Trump signs order imposing new tariffs on a number of trading partners that go into effect in 7 days

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would have new tariffs on a wide swath of U.S. trading partners to ...

Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for a review of ‘the entire' Federal Reserve

In a CNBC interview, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested for a review of the Federal Reserve that would go beyond the ...

Bessent eyes government review of Federal Reserve as Trump weighs firing Powell

An examination of the Fed is necessary to determine why members have proved unable to “break out of a certain mindset,” Bessent said.

US and China to talk in Stockholm on trade with eye on Trump-Xi summit later this year

U.S. and Chinese officials are meeting in Stockholm to discuss trade tariffs and a potential summit between their leaders.

Watch CNBC's full interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the latest news regarding trade negotiations. Princess ...

Scott Bessent focused on ‘quality of the deal, not the timing’ on tariffs

President Donald Trump’s deadline for tariffs was postponed twice. It is now Aug. 1, but Bessent claimed the deadline is not the most important part.

Bessent: Trump ‘not going to fire’ Powell

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday insisted that President Trump isn’t going to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...