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Trump treasury secretary says Walmart will absorb some tariff costs – but shoppers may still pay more
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said retail giant Walmart "will be absorbing" the impact of President Donald Trump's ...
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Scott Bessent admits Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest US retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs to its shoppers ...
Bessent warns tariffs will return to ‘Liberation Day’ rates if negotiations aren’t in good faith
Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday warned that tariffs on trading partners could go back to the rate ...
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Tariffs Will Likely Lead To Price Increases, Bessent Says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent conceded on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could increase prices for consumers. Walmart CEO Doug ...
Trump tariffs live updates: EU offers fresh trade deal to US with lobster part of package
To sweeten the deal, EU officials are also willing to extend a 2020 tariff-free arrangement on US lobster imports, as ...
Scott Bessent urges tax cuts to offset possible tariff inflation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested critics of President Donald Trump‘s tariff plan should be open to cutting taxes, ...
Bessent on added costs from tariffs: ‘Some may get passed on to consumers’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent responds to Walmart’s CEO saying prices will rise for Americans because of Trump’s tariffs.
Treasury secretary says Walmart’s warnings on price increases are a ‘worst-case scenario’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday played down inflation risks from the Trump administration’s tariffs, saying that ...