Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended Trump’s negotiating strategy on trade deals but said he didn't know if Trump was ...

Mr. Trump said Russia’s recent bombardments of Ukraine made him wonder whether President Vladimir V. Putin wanted to end the ...

The developments came as China has struck a publicly defiant tone and Trump sowed confusion by claiming that he had spoken ...

Members of Donald Trump's cabinet gave conflicting messages on Sunday about whether negotiations with China over tariffs are taking place, as the Republican president has asserted.

Donald Trump's erratic, and often confusing, rollout of tariffs has hit countries ranging from the largest U.S. trading ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended President Trump's tariff policy as a tool for creating "strategic uncertainty" ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently met with Chinese officials at the IMF meetings in Washington, avoiding discussions on President Trump's tariffs. Despite Trump's claims of ongoing talks, ...

The economic effects of new trade wars could be hard for the United States to dodge even if talks yield new deals soon.

Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to get some relief from ...

US President Trump said he would not lower tariffs on China without major concessions, specifically demanding greater market ...

US President Donald Trump claimed in an interview published Friday that tariff negotiations with China were ongoing, even as ...