President Trump is preparing to announce another big round of tariffs tomorrow. He argues that import taxes help protect U.S. producers from foreign competition. Some domestic industries already enjoy ...
As the president has been building a wall of tariffs around the U.S. economy, China has been doing the opposite: lowering some trade barriers — in particular for developing countries. That has many of ...
Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. This piece is part of a joint analysis assessing the Trump administration’s performance during the first ninety days of “liberation.” Since ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration released an encyclopedic list of foreign countries' policies and regulations it regards as trade barriers on Monday, two days before ...
Train cars loaded with ethanol. The U.K. trade deal could boost U.S. ethanol sales there. (Al Drago/Bloomberg News) The Trump administration often justifies steep tariffs as a tool to force partners ...
Many of us are familiar with the meme that goes: “Finally did the thing that I put off forever, and it took five minutes.” The line resonates because the aversion to starting something that seems big ...
As a follow-up to last week’s article on tariffs, I’d like to discuss non-tariff barriers. They don’t make headlines the way tariffs do, but they can be just as disadvantageous — if not more so.
"Freedom of trade among the nations is an essential factor in securing and maintaining the peace of the world," the Free Trade League of America said in a passionate appeal. "History gives evidence ...
According to estimates from the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), more than USD 10 billion worth of Indian products make their way to Pakistan through third ...
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Business leaders from the Group of Seven advanced economies urged member countries to lift trade restrictions and invest in critical minerals to reduce supply chain vulnerabilities, ...
A new report from President Donald Trump's administration on barriers faced by U.S. exports highlights European and Brazilian plastics tariffs as well as environmental regulations on plastics ...
TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday eliminating trade barriers within Canada would benefit Canadians far more than U.S. President Donald Trump can ever take away with his trade war ...