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Treasury Secretary Bessent says Trump tariffs won't cause inflation to increase

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Scott Bessent said China will "eat any tariffs that go on" President Donald Trump 's proposed tariffs are unlikely to raise inflation, he said.

Trump is expected to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada on Tuesday .

China 's Ministry of Commerce said Friday it "firmly opposes" Trump 's latest tariff hike and vowed to retaliate.

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