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

Japan has reported its exports grew at an 11% annual pace in February while imports declined slightly, leaving a surplus ...

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 ...

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

The Federal Reserve held interbank lending rates steady on Wednesday at a range of 4.25 to 4.5 percent despite some signs that the economy may be heading for a slowdown. The decision to keep rates ...

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

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 ...

The claim by key members of Trump’s economic advisory team, such as Stephan Miran, that the US currency’s attractiveness is ...

Lowering interest rates to soften the negative shock risks embedding higher inflation into the economy.

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

President Donald Trump announced his plan to impose a 25 percent tariff on all goods coming from Mexico and Canada (except Canadian oil and gas which would be slapped a tariff rate of 10 percent).