Many of the president’s tariffs rest on the legal claim that the gap between what America imports and exports is a national emergency, an idea that remains contentious. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson ...

A generational shift is taking place in the global trade and financial system. New U.S.-driven trade policies and deals are ...

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than expected in August as businesses imported fewer goods against the backdrop of ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - About half of Americans view the large U.S. trade deficit with other countries as an economic emergency, according to a poll released on Tuesday, a day before the Supreme ...

President Trump is adhering to economic theory with regard to his tariff policies and trade deficits; with time it will pay off. He understands that America’s perennial trade deficits predispose to ...

The Trump administration is seeking to cool tensions between the U.S. and China, after Beijing unveiled plans to impose export controls on rare-earth magnets and after the U.S. threatened more ...

Soybeans have been a flashpoint in the trade war between the US and China, the world’s largest importer of the oilseed. The East Asian nation has largely shunned American soybeans in the new harvest ...

Several weeks ago, Ed Gresser of the Progressive Policy Institute devoted his weekly column to examining whether the Trump administration’s tariffs are achieving their goals. He concluded they were ...