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U.S.-China trade talks end without extension of tariff truce, as Trump weighs options
The U.S. and China had agreed to pause most of the sky-high tariffs on each others’ goods amid trade negotiations – but that ...
Bessent Not Expecting a Fed Rate Cut Today, Urges ‘Imagination’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he’s not expecting the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates Wednesday, while calling ...
China promises to help companies slammed by tariffs, as talks with the US left in limbo
China's top leaders have pledged to help companies slammed by higher U.S. tariffs but held back on major moves after trade ...
US and China agree to work on extending the tariff pause deadline in trade talks in Stockholm
The United States and China have agreed to work on extending a deadline for new tariffs on each other after two days of trade ...
Trump bludgeoned the EU on trade. Good luck doing the same to China
President Donald Trump isn’t going to bulldoze China on trade like he did Europe. Two days after the EU agreed to a framework ...
Bessent on China Trade Talks: ‘Nothing Is Agreed Until We Speak With President Trump’
Negotiations between the U.S. and China on a possible trade deal in Sweden this week were “very constructive,” Treasury ...
Trump has yet to extend tariff truce with China
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that President Donald Trump will decide if the tariff pause with China ...
Treasury's Bessent had a 'very good' meeting with China team, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump said he had just spoken with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent who told him that he had a very ...
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Trump’s tariffs could squeeze U.S. factories and raise costs by up to 4.5%, a new analysis finds
The analysis by the Washington Center for Equitable Growth warns of economic and political costs, especially in swing states with significant manufacturing sectors, like Michigan and Wisconsin.