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Trade Czar Susan Schwab is no dummy, but a lot of us are on her signature issue, and thankfully her office is helping to explain it at our level: On the Kids' Page.. Over the weekend, newspapers ...
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In 2005, the economist Pietra Rivoli followed the production of a T-shirt from a cotton farm to a Walgreens to understand ...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) warned on Wednesday that the outlook for global trade has “deteriorated sharply” in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs regime.
According to these findings, increased trade with China reduces manufacturing employment in the U.S., and labor markets are affected "along other margins which have escaped notice in earlier ...
The CFR Global Trade Tracker allows you to gauge trends in international trade through time. The map below compiles trade data from 178 countries as reported to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Despite this critical importance, the global trade finance gap, estimated at $2.6 trillion last year, remains a barrier to growth. This gap hurts small and medium-sized enterprises across sectors ...
World trade in merchandise is now expected to expand by only 1.2 percent during 2019, in what would be the weakest year since 2009, when it plunged by nearly 13 percent in the midst of the worst ...
Global trade is set to contract by 5% in 2023 compared to last year, the United Nations trade body said on Monday, with an overall pessimistic forecast for 2024. Skip to main content.