Bessent criticizes Canada as global summit shows divisions

Finance officials from rich and developing countries gathered in the Blue Ridge Mountains amid economic tensions.

Bessent on trade war with Canada: Carney ‘chose to walk away’ from a deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday took aim at Prime Minister Mark Carney, claiming the Canadian leader “chose to ...

Bessent Claims Canada Is Too Small to Fight a Trade War

At gathering of G20 finance ministers, the Treasury secretary accused Canada’s prime minister of starting a “political ...

Bessent taunts Canada amid trade war: ‘What are they going to do, take their two submarines and sic them on us?’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent took a snarky swipe Monday at Canada’s military preparedness after the trade war between the two neighbors deepened in recent days. “Very unfortunate that PM [Mark] ...

Canada Can Ride Out Global Bond Rout, Finance Minister Says

Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said positive investor sentiment is helping keep Canada’s borrowing costs in check despite a global bond rout, arguing the country’s finances are strong ...

No negotiations with Canada right now: US trade rep

United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said there are no trade negotiations happening with Canada after they fell ...

Bessent huddles with G20 to try to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties

The G20 meetings are taking place in Asheville, which was devastated by Hurricane Helene in September 2024. The natural ...