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Bessent, Tariffs and Trade Deals

Tariffs will revert to April levels if countries don't make a deal by August 1, Bessent says

Tariffs are set to return to President Donald Trump's original April levels without new trade deals by August 1, Treasury Secretary Bessent said Sunday.

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Bessent says tariffs will ‘boomerang’ to ‘Liberation Day’ levels if countries fail to negotiate deals

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said tariff letters will be sent to about 100 countries over the next several days, as the Trump administration’s 90-day tariff pause comes to an end Wednesday.

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Bessent Says Tariffs Will 'Boomerang Back' to 49% Without Trade Deals

With a critical deadline approaching, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. will reinstate steep tariffs on global imports if trade agreements aren’t reached in time. The warning comes as the Trump administration rushes to finalize deals before an August 1 cutoff that would end a current tariff pause.

AZ Central2mon

Has Trump raised the minimum wage? Here's what really happened - azcentral.com

The new minimum-wage rate is equivalent to $30,576 in annual pay, based on a full year of employment and a 40-hour workweek. That will rise from $29,848 in 2024.

USA Today2mon

Did Trump raise the minimum wage? - USA TODAY

During Bessent's confirmation hearing for the position, Sanders asked him if he would work to raise the federal minimum wage to a living wage. "I believe that the minimum wage is more of a ...

Savannah Morning News2mon

Trump raised minimum wage to $25? What we know about GA minimum wage

Videos on social media claim President Donald Trump has raised the minimum wage to $25. ... and his U.S. Secretary Scott Bessent said outright he does not believe they should change it.

NorthJersey.com2mon

Did Trump raise US minimum wage to $25 an hour? What NJ needs to know - Bergen Record

While Trump said he'd consider raising the federal minimum wage while he was president-elect in December, he has not made any moves to do so. In January, Scott Bessent, Trump's Treasury ...

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Federal minimum wage would rise to $15 under Sen. Hawley bill - FOX31 Denver

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rejected the idea of increasing the minimum wage earlier this year.. But Trump acknowledged in a “Meet the Press” interview a month before the start of his ...

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