PHOTO: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters Barriers to open trade are rising across the world at a pace unseen in decades, a cascade of protectionism that harks back to the isolationist fervor that swept the ...

Oil-backed trade is helping African nations bypass financial constraints and sustain their economies by exchanging crude for refined fuels and services. The foundations of trade were built not on ...

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images President Donald Trump announced a new import tax on foreign-made cars in an escalation of his tariff-based trade policies that have shaken up the economy in recent weeks.

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The U.S. trade data for 2024 makes clear that the U.S. trade deficit was ...

The U.S. trade deficit surged in January, as import growth dwarfed a smaller increase in exports. Imports rose 10% to $401.2 billion, while exports climbed by 1.2% to $269.8 billion. That yielded ...

More recently, China retaliated to the US trade war by announcing tariffs on 80 US products. China is set to place 15% tariffs on certain energy exports, including coal, natural gas and petroleum.

March's trade-ins so far would be the highest monthly share Edmunds has on record of Tesla trade-ins toward new or used purchases at dealerships, if the trend continues. This excludes trade-ins ...

Nine days after Seth Jones went public with his trade request to force Kyle Davidson’s hand, the Chicago Blackhawks general manager shipped him off to South Florida. So much for the immovable ...

This could happen because the United States consumes much more than it produces, gobbling up the difference in the form of persistent trade deficits, and financing those deficits with debt ...

The unfolding trade war between is expected to have far-reaching consequences for people and businesses on both sides of the border. How can Canadians navigate the trade war and minimize the ...

The major stock indexes closed down on Wednesday. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday plans to slap 25% tariffs on all imported cars, escalating a global trade war just weeks after ...