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Scott Bessent Pushes Universal Tariff Plan

The Financial Times · 2d

Scott Bessent pushes gradual 2.5% universal US tariffs plan

Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary Scott Bessent is pushing for new universal tariffs on US imports to start at 2.5 per cent and rise gradually, said four people familiar with the proposal.

EconoTimes · 2d

Scott Bessent Pushes Universal Tariff Plan as U.S. Treasury Secretary

Newly confirmed U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is advocating a plan to impose universal tariffs on imports, according to the Financial Times. The proposal suggests starting tariffs at 2.5%, increasing by 2.

‘Golden age starts now’: Scott Bessent becomes Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, pushes universal 2.5% tariff plan

Scott Bessent has been confirmed as US Treasury Secretary, advocating for universal tariffs starting at 2.5%. He aims to eliminate taxes, implement a consumption tax, and adopt a gold-backed currency,

Trump's Tariffs Hit US Growth

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 2d

Trump wants a universal tariff rate 'much bigger' than 2.5%

President Donald Trump has once again ramped up his tariff rhetoric, with traders now expecting potentially harsher tariffs to be announced in the coming days. Scott Bessent, the hedge fund manager who was confirmed as the next Treasury secretary on Monday,

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Trump's Tariffs Hit US Growth Before, and Threaten to Again

Newly released transcripts from the Federal Reserve show just how much policymakers were scrambling to keep growth intact.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Factbox-All of Donald Trump's Tariff Threats

However, Trump's threats have changed over time, ranging from small levies to ones exceeding 200%, leaving other nations and businesses unclear of what is to come next. Here is a roundup of Trump's trade-related threats.

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Bessent: China Will Cut Prices In Response To Tariffs So They Can Continue To "Export Their Way Out Of Economic Malaise"

Scott Bessent told Sen. Ron Wyden, during his confirmation hearing to serve as Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary, he believes ...

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Bessent: Carbon tariffs could be part of an overall tariff program

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, told U.S. senators on Thursday he is ...

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DXY: Tariff concerns re-surface – OCBC

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