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Scott Bessent Claims More Trade Deals Are Coming Despite Limited Progress

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday warned that countries that don’t make trade deals with the U.S. will return to their April 2 tariff rates starting in August, while noting that the Trump administration expects a flurry of trade agreements to be completed this week ahead of President Donald Trump ’s original deadline.

The News International · 19h

US on verge of sealing several trade deals, says Bessent

The United States is on the verge of finalising several critical trade deals, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicting a flurry of major announcements in the coming days. The push

The New York Times · 17h

Bessent Says He Expects Trade Deals by This Week’s Deadline

But the Treasury secretary also said that some countries working toward agreements with the United States could have until Aug. 1.

Musk, Scott Bessent and Trump

USA TODAY on MSN · 18h

Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent knocks Elon Musk's new political party

"I believe that the boards of directors at his various companies wanted him to come back and run those companies, which he is better at than anyone," Bessent said of Musk's depart

Washington Examiner on MSN · 12h

Bessent says DOGE, not Musk, was popular in taunt of ex-Trump adviser’s new ‘America Party’

Look, the principles of DOGE were very popular. I think if you looked at the polling, Elon was not,” the treasury secretary said.

Reuters on MSN · 18h

Musk should stay out of politics, US Treasury Secretary Bessent says

A day after Elon Musk escalated his feud with Donald Trump and announced the formation of a new U.S. political party, the Republican president's Treasury secretary said Musk should stick to running his companies.

Treasury secretary says countries without trade deals will see tariffs 'boomerang' to April rates by Aug. 1

Steep tariff rates are set to go back into effect after a 90-day pause on the April 2 rates that rocked the stock market.

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Bessent says tariffs will 'boomerang back' to April levels if no deal, hinting extension

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that if U.S. trading partners do not make progress on trade negotiations, ...

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Bessent: In General The U.S. Is A Very Large, Closed Service Economy With Few Imports, We Have All The Leverage In Trade Talks

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent comments on trade talks with the E.U. and Japan during an interview on "FOX News Sunday." ...

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India-US trade deal soon? US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hints at several ‘big announcements’ in coming days

United States' Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday, 6 July 2025, predicted ‘big announcements’ in the coming days as ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Extends Debt-Limit Decision Deadline, Urges Congressional Action Ahead Of August Recess

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has informed lawmakers that the debt issuance suspension period has been extended to July 24 ...

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Trump Nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary

"I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States," Trump said in a statement emailed to Newsweek.

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Scott Bessent says Fed could cut rates by September or 'sooner'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday night that he thinks the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates by September ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Warns Countries Of Steep ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs If They Miss July 9 Deadline

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned countries that if they don’t propose or enter into a trade deal with the United ...

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