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CNBC Daily Open: Even if the U.S. Supreme Court rules tariffs illegal, the case for them might not be closed

adminSeptember 2, 2025

by adminSeptember 2, 2025014

Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. Bonnie Cash |...

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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: India’s tax reform plans portend a consumption boom

adminAugust 21, 2025

by adminAugust 21, 2025010

Hello, I am Ayushi Jindal, producer of CNBC’s TV namesake of this newsletter, writing from Singapore. This week I look at how India’s proposed Goods...

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Trump ‘Frustrated’ With India: US Trade Secy As ‘Dead Economy’ Jibe Triggers Political Storm

adminJuly 31, 2025

by adminJuly 31, 202506

In a fresh trade escalation, US President Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from India effective August 1, also threatening...

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Treasury yields are little changed as traders focus on new Trump tariff announcements

adminJuly 8, 2025

by adminJuly 8, 2025011

U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Tuesday as investors continue to assess the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s tariff letters threatening steep duties on...

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Bessent: Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ back to April levels by Aug. 1 for countries without deals

adminJuly 6, 2025

by adminJuly 6, 2025011

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol as Republican lawmakers struggle to pass U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping spending and...

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Trump announces U.S.-China trade talks in London next week

adminJune 6, 2025

by adminJune 6, 2025011

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and two other Trump administration officials will meet with their Chinese counterparts in London on Monday for renewed trade talks, President...

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China sees the U.S. trade deal as a huge win for Beijing

adminMay 12, 2025

by adminMay 12, 2025027

Chinese officials, influencers and state-run media on Monday were casting the initial trade agreement and 90-day tariff pause with the United States as a victory...

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A ‘huge win’ for bulls: Markets soar on U.S.-China deal as Wall Street sees more upside

adminMay 12, 2025

by adminMay 12, 2025073

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (R) and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer hold a news conference in Geneva on May 12, 2025, to give details...

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U.S. and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days in major trade breakthrough

adminMay 12, 2025

by adminMay 12, 2025023

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (L) and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speak to the media after talks between senior US and Chinese officials on...

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White House announces U.S.-China trade deal, offers few details

adminMay 11, 2025

by adminMay 11, 2025030

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing entitled “The Annual Testimony of the Secretary of the Treasury on the...

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