Bessent Says Allies Support US Plan to 'Asphyxiate' Iran's Economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the United States has allied support for a strategy to asphyxiate Iran's economy, and also urged G20 countries to use tariffs to protect their industries.
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Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports - AP News
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Read full article →Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says US Has Support for Economic War Against Iran
The Treasury secretary is also facing pushback on the Trump administration’s trade policies at the global gathering.
By Alan Rappeport and Jim Tankersley
Read full article →Bessent says U.S. plan to ‘asphyxiate’ Iran’s economy has allies’ support
On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting of finance ministers, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushed allies to support the United States’ efforts to constrain Iran’s economy.
By Riley Beggin
Read full article →Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports
Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports
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