An overall trade deficit occurs when the monetary value of a country’s imports exceeds that of its exports. Trump’s tariffs ...

President Donald Trump has demonized the trade deficit. And he’s argued that tariffs can help boost American exports and ...

Americans are most skeptical about U.S. trade with China: 10% say it benefits the U.S. more than China, while 46% take the ...

President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" massive tax hikes—err, tariffs—are here, and the effects are already apparent in ...

To calculate its ‘reciprocal tariffs’, the Trump administration has opted for a crude formula with no basis in trade theory. We are all going to pay the price.

It is well known that Trump is most concerned about the balance of trade with other countries, deeming a negative balance as either a subsidy to the other country or a rip-off. Most economists do ...

Behind Trump’s new tariffs is a goal that is as ambitious as it is unrealistic: eliminating the bilateral trade deficit with ...