Reported 3 days ago
In an interview with Yahoo Finance, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that reaching tariff agreements with major trading partners may extend beyond the 90-day pause initiated by the Trump administration. He emphasized the need for clarity on negotiations with 14 major partners, excluding China. Despite the ongoing trade tensions, Bessent suggested that while a comprehensive deal isn't imminent, there could be significant progress in reducing tariffs and trade barriers.
Source: YAHOO