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Scott Bessent Pushes Universal Tariff Plan

Scott Bessent pushes gradual 2.5% universal US tariffs plan

Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary Scott Bessent is pushing for new universal tariffs on US imports to start at 2.5 per cent and rise gradually, said four people familiar with the proposal.

EconoTimes · 2d

Scott Bessent Pushes Universal Tariff Plan as U.S. Treasury Secretary

Newly confirmed U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is advocating a plan to impose universal tariffs on imports, according to the Financial Times. The proposal suggests starting tariffs at 2.5%, increasing by 2.

Mint · 1d

‘Golden age starts now’: Scott Bessent becomes Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, pushes universal 2.5% tariff plan

Scott Bessent has been confirmed as US Treasury Secretary, advocating for universal tariffs starting at 2.5%. He aims to eliminate taxes, implement a consumption tax, and adopt a gold-backed currency,

National Review13d

Treasury Secretary Nominee Scott Bessent Defends Trump’s Tariffs Plan, Calls to Renew Tax Cuts

Longtime investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent sat before ... questioned Bessent on the distinction between selective tariffs and overusing tariffs in ways that lead to retaliatory ...

Scott Bessent confirmed as Treasury secretary. He’ll have a key role in extending Trump’s tax cuts.

The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury ...

Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as US Treasury secretary

Britain's Labour government will back plans for a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport, finance minister Rachel Reeves ...

DXY: Tariff concerns re-surface – OCBC

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