Amid turmoil over tariffs, Bessent rises in Trump trade world

WASHINGTON, April 10 – Minutes after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on a tariff plan that triggered a stock market rout and global upheaval, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent strode out of the White House to explain the abrupt turnabout. “President Trump created maximum negotiating leverage for himself,” Bessent told […]