Scott Bessent, Australian Treasurer and Tariffs

Australia treasurer to meet US Treasury's Bessent amid push for tariff exemption
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers will meet with his U.S. counterpart Scott Bessent on Tuesday in Washington, with Canberra seeking an exemption on 25% tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium announced by President Donald Trump last month.
Australian treasurer seeking tariff exemption in talks with Bessent
Australia’s treasurer, Jim Chalmers, will continue to push for steel and aluminum tariff exemptions in his discussions with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent this week. Chalmers traveled to
Australia’s Chalmers to Press Bessent for Exemption to Tariffs
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he would be traveling to Washington DC later on Sunday as the US ally presses its case to be excluded from tariffs.
Australia treasurer to discuss tariffs with US Treasury's Bessent in Washington
Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday he would visit the United States this week to meet with U.S. counterpart Scott Bessent for talks, including about tariffs.
Australia’s Treasurer Heads to Washington for Trade Talks with U.S.
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to visit Washington this week to meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for discussions, including trade and tariffs. Speaking to ABC television, Chalmers confirmed he
Australia's Treasurer to head to Washington to seek removal of US tariffs
Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers will embark on a visit to Washington. He plans to meet with US Treasury Secretary Scott to discuss trade issues, and tariffs, and seek the removal of steel and aluminum tariffs,
Treasury Secretary Bessent: "As Government Employment Comes Down, The Private Sector Will Not Be Crowded Out Anymore"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on concerns that DOGE firing thousands of government workers could trigger a ...
Scott Bessent’s net worth: From hedge fund chief to US Treasury Secretary
Scott Bessent built a career managing billions of dollars, and he now serves as Treasury Secretary. Here’s how much he’s ...
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent leaves powerful two-word message in Irish airport's welcome book
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, while making a stop in Ireland on his way back from Ukraine, signed the airport ...
DOGE has saved around $50 billion: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
The treasury secretary added that DOGE's efforts could eventually lead to “several percent of GDP that we are saving.” ...
Senators say Bessent misled them on DOGE’s Treasury access
Three Senate Democrats criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for what they call a “lack of candor” about what DOGE ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to address super summit
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will address the inaugural Australian Super Summit in Washington this week in a ...
Bessent says economic partnership will protect Ukrainians and US taxpayers
An economic partnership between Ukraine and the U.S. would benefit both countries, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...
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US Treasury's Bessent, China's He trade economic complaints in call
The top economic officials from the world's two largest economies agreed to keep up communications going forward.