In Niagara Falls, NY, the Rodriguez family has lost half its revenue. In Blaine, WA, the Hagens are slashing staff and operating hours. And in […]
International Trade
Goodbye, IEEPA: What to Look for in Thursday’s Trade Report
Economists expect the U.S. trade deficit for goods and services to widen to $61.1 billion in February, per Bloomberg’s consensus estimates. The U.S. International Trade […]
Past the Border of Trust: Canada’s Break With America Entrenches in Year Two
David Truijen has been crossing into the United States for more than 35 years. But in late February, he witnessed something he had never seen […]
U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows As Businesses Sit in Refund Limbo
The U.S. trade deficit in goods and services shrank in January as a result of the Trump Administration tariffs but the future remains uncertain now […]
Trump Is Losing His War on the Trade Deficit—at Least for Now
The U.S. trade deficit in goods reached a new record last year.
5 things to watch in tomorrow’s trade deficit report
President Donald Trump’s on-and-off tariffs have been rattling businesses across the world for months. With U.S. manufacturers and retailers front-loading their imports ahead of tariffs, […]
Historic trade deficit set to weigh on economic growth
Businesses continue to import record level of goods ahead of wide ranging tariffs The trade deficit remained at record levels in February and is likely […]
Trade deficit in goods reaches record high in 2024 as businesses braced for tariffs under Trump
The U.S. trade deficit in goods reached a record high in 2024, as manufacturers rushed to import goods in December ahead of possible tariffs in […]
What to Expect in February’s U.S. Trade Report
The U.S. trade deficit in February is expected to be in the same range as January, and that continuation could predict U.S. consumers will continue […]
Politicians Could Flatten Electric Vehicle Trade This Time Around
Anshula Gupta is on his third electric vehicle. Two years ago, he decided to buy a Hyundai Kona EV because it offered the best bang […]