While persistent trade deficits are worrisome for many countries, that isn’t the case for the U.S.—and that’s a good thing.

Crunching trade data provides some clues about how Trump is likely to target the big round of tariffs coming April 2.

The U.S. trade deficit widened to a record high in January amid front-loading of imports ahead of tariffs, suggesting that ...

President Trump has imposed steep tariffs on Canadian goods, citing trade imbalances and drug trafficking. But many of his ...

The World Bank data portal shows Canada’s current weighted tariff rate for all goods is 1.37 per cent while the U.S. rate is ...

The United States runs a large, consistent trade deficit because of its relatively high rate of domestic consumption, its low savings rate, and the strength of the U.S. dollar. Other factors ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick indicated that President Donald Trump is expected to delay imposing 25% tariffs on Canada ...

This article originally appeared on our US website. What impact could President Donald Trump’s tariff plans have on the economy? Higher tariffs would unambiguously reduce real g ...

Ehsan Malik, CEO of Pakistan Business Council (PBC), warned that cutting rates on Monday would have necessitated a reversal ...

Over this period, he has also announced, suspended, announced again, and suspended again 25 percent tariffs on goods from ...

The adverse effect wage rate is the required hourly rate for laborers working under an H2A visa. The rate is determined by ...

The deterioration in the trade deficit and drop in consumer spending ... currently forecasting GDP declining at a 2.8% annualized rate this quarter. The economy grew at a 2.3% in the October ...