NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with economist Mary Lovely of the Peterson Institute about trade deficits and the role they play in international trade.

Trump's tariffs will return the US to its protectionist past, but revising intellectual property rules — rather than imposing ...

One notable finding of the short-term effects of the geopolitical tensions is that they are reshaping trade flows. Since the ...

There’s no U.S. precedent for Trump’s tariff use. But it does evoke China’s economic bullying.

President Donald Trump has made reducing the trade deficit a central part of his "American First Trade Policy." Here's what ...

The EU is ready to slash tariffs on U.S. auto imports. A former U.S. envoy expects the U.S. to seek big overall changes to ...

Trade policies have always been a critical aspect of global economies and recent developments in the US. Read more here.

With the benefit of hindsight today, the Washington Consensus was valuable in the sense that it was a consensus, it ...

The first trade skirmish of the second Trump administration has reverberated through global markets, highlighting the ongoing ...

From tariffs and trade to the possible impact of President Donald Trump's plan to cut regulations and taxes, ag economists ...

CFR President and former U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman analyzes the potential economic consequences and broader ...