According to one model, from the Peterson Institute for International Economics, imposing a 10-percentage-point additional tariff on imports from every foreign country and a 60-percentage-point ...

Chrystia Freeland announced this morning that she will enter the leadership race for the head of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of Canada.

concludes a report out Wednesday by an economic think tank in Washington. Researchers at the Peterson Institute for International Economics calculated that the $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act ...

The country is focused on exports, but China is slowing imports and U.S. tariff threats are growing. Politicians are offering few alternatives.

Despite the solid job market and low 4.1% unemployment rate, he has to contend with headwinds like inflation, a budget deficit, increased tensions over trade, the fallout from his plans to curtail immigration and a persistent wealth gap.

Called the "Restoring Trade Fairness Act", the bill's aim is to revoke China's Permanent Normal Trade Relations, or PNTR, status. US President Donald Trump, who campaigned to raise tariffs on China to 60 percent or higher, proposed an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports earlier this week.

The nominee for US Treasury secretary said last week that Trump would use the 2020 phase one agreement as a starting point with Beijing. Five days into the new administration, the White House announced on Friday that it was conducting a "compliance review" of what it termed the "Economic and Trade Agreement" between China and the United States.

Faculty expressed excitement for interdisciplinary programs and joint hiring opportunities expected to come with establishment of the new School of International and Public Affairs at Brown.

"The changes will spur the Chinese economy, and they should dampen the negative commentary in the Western press," said Gary Clyde Hufbauer, a nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Simon hoped China would take ...

In describing his economic priorities, Trump has referenced another Republican president, William McKinley, who presided over an era of rapid industrialization.

Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin Mr. Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. His confirmation came down to Vice ...

Trump, on his first day in office, suggested he may do just that. Trump has threatened to impose 25% tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico on February 1 in response to what he views as inadequate border security failing to stop drugs and migrants from coming into the United States.