Washington, June 5, (IANS) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday vigorously defended President Donald Trump’s economic agenda during a contentious House Ways and Means Committee hearing, rejecting Democratic criticism over inflation, tariffs and the administration’s handling of the economy. Appearing before the committee to discuss the administration’s 2027 budget, Bessent argued that Trump’s tax, trade and deregulation policies were delivering benefits to working Americans, while Demo…
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Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) The United States and Bangladesh signed a legally binding agreement on reciprocal trade, setting tariff schedules and broad commitments on market access, labor standards, and digital trade, US officials said.US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer signed the pact with Bangladesh’s adviser for commerce, textiles and jute, and civil aviation and tourism, Sheikh Bashir Uddin, at a ceremony in Washington, according to a statement from the USTR’s office.“Under President…