Persistently high rates would worsen debt servicing costs and economic pressures from trade tariffs, so the Fed is likely to turn dovish.

Since he has returned to office, Mr. Trump has shattered expectations about how international trade should flow, how diplomacy should be done and even how secure other countries should feel within ...

In 2005, the economist Pietra Rivoli followed the production of a T-shirt from a cotton farm to a Walgreens to understand ...

The president’s tariff announcements suggest he has not backed away from his initial strategy, where even smaller trading ...

The IMF said on Thursday it was closely monitoring the latest U.S. tariffs announcements, saying uncertainty about the global ...

President Donald Trump and his administration are racing to get trade deals done ahead of a self-imposed deadline, at which ...

On April 2, 2025, US President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new taxes—dubbed “Liberation Day” tariffs—targeting imports ...

The president has published just 22 letters, many to minor trading partners like Brunei, Moldova and Sri Lanka.

President Donald Trump has been sending letters to countries outlining higher tariffs they’ll face if they don’t make trade ...

Since his first term in 2017, President Donald Trump’s trade policy has had two dimensions: one familiar, one unfamiliar. The ...

President Donald Trump's tariffs were touted as a tool for winning trade concessions from other countries. Those benefits are so far few and far between.

UK trade with the US experiences its largest monthly decrease on record due to US tariffs, while the overall trade deficit grows and the UK economy contracts amid global tensions.