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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Tariffs Will Likely Lead To Price Increases

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent conceded on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could increase prices for consumers. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announced on a Thursday earnings call that the company would raise its prices due to the tariffs after recording a slip in first-quarter profits,

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Trump treasury secretary says Walmart will absorb some tariff costs – but shoppers may still pay more

Bessent told CNN's "State of the Union" May 18 that he spoke with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon the day before, when Trump told the company on Truth Social that they should "' EAT THE TARIFFS ," and not charge valued customers "ANYTHING."

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Treasury Sec. Bessent: Walmart will ‘eat some of the tariffs’ after announcing price hikes

After speaking with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent echoes President Trump, saying Walmart will need to absorb some of the president’s tariffs. The retailer had warned that consumers would see higher prices as a result of the trade war.

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May 18 — Mike Pence, Sec. Scott Bessent and Sen. Chris Murphy

Former Vice President Mike Pence shares his views on the second Trump administration. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...

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Treasury Sec. Bessent dismisses Moody’s US downgrade as Trump tax-cut debate continues

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday dismissed Moody’s downgrade of the US sovereign credit rating, saying President Trump’s administration would ensure US economic growth ...

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Scott Bessent says tariff rates will return to ‘reciprocal’ levels if countries don’t reach trade deals with US

There are 18 “important” trading partners that the United States is most focused on solidifying deals with, Bessent said. He did not say how quickly tariff rates could revert to “reciprocal” rates.

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Treasury Sec. Bessent says ‘neither side backed down’ as U.S. and China slash tariffs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells Meet the Press that, after his negotiations with Chinese officials, both countries ...

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Trump Treasury Sec. Says Kids Need to Suck it up for Greater Good

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a message for a hypothetical little girl worried that she won’t have more than two dolls ...

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Treasury Sec Tells Kids: Thank Trump for Not Getting Your Dolls

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had a message for young girls who may get fewer dolls this holiday season due to Trump’s ...

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Treasury Sec Scott Bessent: US Should Be The 'Premier Destination For Digital Assets'

U.S. Treasury Sec. Bessent advocates for American leadership in digital assets and Congress progresses towards solid crypto ...

Trump administration’s new ‘Big Star’ could make all the difference for markets

The past few weeks have seen a shift in U.S. politics that the markets are still trying to digest. Most visibly, Treasury ...

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'Bad Actors': Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Rages Against Chinese Officials In Press Conference

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent raged against Chinese officials during a press conference this morning pertaining to ...

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