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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that China is at odds with the rest of the world as the Trump administration alleviated tariffs for everyone but Beijing on Wednesday. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he would reduce recently imposed reciprocal tariffs on several countries, while also revealing an immediate increase in tariffs on Chinese goods to 125%."China is the most imbalanced economy in the history of the modern world," Bessent […]

President Donald Trump’s tariffs pushed some American clothing and accessory retailers to pump the brakes on orders and hiring. Smaller sellers of clothing and shoes without massive supply chains rely on Vietnam and China for products, Reuters reported.Vietnam and China, both major producers of apparel and footwear, were among the slew of countries that were hit by tariffs that the Trump administration unveiled last week.Those tariffs included a baseline levy of […]

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said customized tariffs were paused on Wednesday afternoon due to President Donald Trump wanting to be "personally involved" in negotiations as dozens of nations contacted the White House to strike deals."We've had more than 75 countries contact us. And I imagine after today, there will be more. So it is just a processing problem. Each one of these solutions is going to be bespoke. It is […]