TOKYO -- Japan's tariff talks with the U.S. look poised to pick up after the July 20 upper house elections, leaving a 10-day ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a room full of billionaires in Sun Valley that President Donald Trump shares a personality trait with his former boss, the famously liberal financier George Soros ...

Trump and his aides have repeatedly shifted their stance on tariffs since the president’s “Liberation Day” announcement.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent drew a provocative comparison between his current boss, Trump and his former mentor, the ...

Japan’s top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa may come under renewed pressure in the coming days as he faces the risk of ...

The U.S. delegation heading to Japan next week for the World Expo will include Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Deputy Secretary of State Chris Landau, Jennifer Jacobs of CBS News reported via X.

The president has published just 22 letters, many to minor trading partners like Brunei, Moldova and Sri Lanka.

President Donald Trump has abandoned traditional bargaining in favor of a two-pager ultimatum, sending more of his tariff letters to more countries. “A letter means a deal,” he told reporters, adding ...

Photo: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill on June 11, 2025.

Scott Bessent became the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on January 28, 2025 serving under President Donald Trump. Prior, Bessent was Chief Investment Officer for Soros Fund ...

Japan is pushing to hold tariff negotiations with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during his upcoming visit to Osaka ...

Japan is seeking talks between tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when the U.S.