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Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that any decision to narrow the scope of US metals tariffs would be made by president Trump.
Bessent, asked on CNBC about a Financial Times report that Trump is planning to roll back some of his 50% tariffs on steel, aluminum, copper and other metal goods, said he spoke to US trade representative Jamieson Greer about the matter and added: “We’ll see if there is a narrowing.“