Tokyo and Washington have been negotiating a deal to avoid 25% US tariffs on Japanese exports to the world's largest economy.

TMTPOST -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday signaled the quality of trade talks is more important for ...

GBP/USD inches lower after registering more than 0.5% gains in the previous session, trading around 1.3480 during the Asian ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent affirms Washington's focus on securing advantageous trade agreements, even if it means missing the August 1 tariff deadline ...

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is more concerned with the quality of trade agreements than their timing, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday (July 21) ahead of an Aug 1 deadline ...

The treasury secretary said the inner workings of the Japanese government are not a priority, in an apparent check on Tokyo's ...

Japan's chief tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said Monday that he will aim for some kind of trade agreement with the ...

With the threat of US tariffs looming, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump Administration is more focused on the quality of trade deals, not their timing.

The Trump administration is more concerned with the quality of trade agreements than their timing, U.S. Treasury Secretary ...

Trump has sent letters to leaders of dozens of countries outlining the tariff levels set to begin on Aug. 1. In recent months ...

President Donald Trump’s deadline for tariffs was postponed twice. It is now Aug. 1, but Bessent claimed the deadline is not the most important part.

Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said he’s aiming to visit Washington next week to continue efforts to win tariff ...