In an exclusive interview with Newsweek, the former Commerce Secretary discusses trade, China and tariffs under Trump 2.0.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that he would meet his Chinese counterparts in Stockholm next week for tariff talks, eyeing an extension to a mid-August deadline for levies to snap

China is refusing to let a U.S. Department of Commerce employee and a Wells Fargo banker leave the country, officials say.

April 9: Trump's higher "reciprocal tariffs" begin just after midnight. Hours later, the president says he is issuing a 90-day pause on those duties, except for China. Trump raises tariffs on Chinese goods from 104% to 145%, the highest rate so far this year.

Trump's 145% tariffs on Chinese goods have caused cargo shipments to plummet by up to 60%. Major retailers warn of empty shelves and higher prices as the critical inventory-building period for holiday shopping approaches.

General Motors Co.’s second-quarter profit fell as President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign-made vehicles and parts chopped $1.1 billion from adjusted earnings.

Helen of Troy's market value plummets as U.S. tariffs against China continue to hurt El Paso consumer products company's operations.