President-elect Donald Trump's latest threat to slap huge tariffs on countries that try to move away from the mighty U.S.
An ag economist says the USDA is forecasting that the United States’ already record trade deficit will grow even larger in ...
The argument in favour of tariffs is that having a large trade deficit is bad. The logic being that if a country is importing lots of goods from abroad, that means it must also be exporting jobs to ...
Trade wars are not easy to win, and they are darned near impossible to win for rich countries that export commodities. We ...
The five products that account for 27.5% of America's trade deficit are pharmaceuticals, cars, car parts, oil, and computers.
Yanis Varoufakis shows why the incoming US administration can’t eliminate the negative balance – and wouldn’t even if it ...
The last time Donald Trump was in the White House, Mexico’s economy did surprisingly well. The Spanish-speaking country, and ...
The merchandise trade deficit came in lower in October 2024 on the back of the notably higher export earnings which was ...
Trade deficits happen when imports exceed exports. During a trade deficit, the U.S. dollar generally weakens, driving foreign ...
The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed by 8.8% in October after the end of a short port strike that had forced importers to accelerate orders to avoid being caught short by the labor impasse. The ...
Japan racked up a trade deficit in October for a fourth straight month as a weak yen and the rising price of energy kept ...