The Latest Breaking News from Scott Bessent

JPMorgan CEO says no country has ‘divine right to success’ in latest caution to president

China told Washington on Wednesday to "stop threatening and blackmailing" after US President Donald Trump said it was up to Beijing to come to the negotiating table to discuss ending their trade war.

"The ball is in China's court. China needs to make a deal with us. We don't have to make a deal with them," said a statement from Trump read out by Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. "There's no difference between China and any other country except they are much larger," she…

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The US president's unorthodox approach to trade diplomacy continues to fuel uncertainty among investors, with speculation over new levies on high-end technology and pharmaceuticals dampening sentiment.

The rhetoric out of Trump’s cabinet on tariffs is changing, with Scott Bessent pushing for a “first mover” to sign on the dotted line for a deal with the U.S.

Vietnam is Xi Jinping’s first stop on a three-nation Southeast Asia tour, as China and the U.S. escalate their trade war.

A sell-off in US Treasuries has raised fears that investors’ long term confidence in the US economy is waning.

Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday as some stability returned to markets after last week's rollercoaster ride, with auto firms boosted by Donald Trump's possible compromise over steep tariffs on the sector.

President Donald Trump’s top advisers and Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, said Monday that they had no basis for the small Central American nation to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was wrongly deported there last month