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Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s urging some of his G20 counterparts to take a page from the Trump administration’s playbook of using tariffs and other measures to crack down on trade imbalances.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s urging some of his G20 counterparts to take a page from the Trump administration’s playbook of using tariffs and other measures to crack down on trade imbalances.

  2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Bessent: G20 should use tariffs like US (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he's urging some of his G20 counterparts to take a page from the Trump administration's playbook of using tariffs and other measures to crack down on trade imbalances.

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