The August 1 deadline gives the countries time to negotiate agreements that could lower the tariffs. Some investors and economists have also noted Trump's pattern of backing off his tariff threats.

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

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from ...

Gaston Nievas & Thomas Piketty pieced together database on global trade flows from 1800 to 1914 and 1970 to 2025, and found ...

Why Trump can’t close the trade deficit Tariffs won’t do the trick. He would have to trash the economy.

What is a trade deficit? An overall trade deficit occurs when the monetary value of a country’s imports exceeds that of its exports. Trump’s tariffs appear focused on balancing or even ...

Italy’s latest Balance of Trade figures for March have been released, revealing a significant shortfall compared to expectations. The actual trade balance stood at 3.657 billion euros, falling ...

Today, the Netherlands released its Balance of Trade figures for March, revealing a result that fell short of expectations. The actual trade balance was recorded at 12.450 billion euros, which is ...

The balance of trade lately has averaged around 4% of the size of the economy as a whole. Meanwhile, GDP growth has been averaging about 2.75% a year.

Since February, 1923, when America's exports exceeded her imports by $4,000,000, every month until July reported an excess of imports over exports, or an " adverse balance of trade." ...

Canada could win a trade war with the United States in a counterintuitive way, with a bit of political jiu-jitsu.