global trade

As Donald Trump threatens steep tariffs, EU leaders are quietly building a trade alliance with Indo-Pacific countries that might leave the U.S. on the outside.

Stephen Miran said the Trump administration is close to finalizing several deals before the July 9 tariff deadline, blaming the delay on the application process.

US Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal are proposing a bill that would impose a 500% tariff on any country that does business with Russia, including China.

President Donald Trump has pledged to refund U.S. companies that have paid tariffs deemed "unlawful" by the courts.

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) criticized Scott Bessent for claiming that long-standing trade deficits constitute a "national emergency" and bypassing Congress.

Trump supporters were outraged by a video claiming Hallmark falsely blamed price increases on Trump's tariffs, despite the company making products in the U.S.

Pence publicly broke with Trump over the administration's approach to trade and recent suggestion that children can simply "live with less" amid rising prices.

Prime Minister Mark Carney struggled to maintain a neutral facial expression as President Donald Trump dismissed the economic value of trade with Canada.

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) was clearly unsatisfied with the stumbling response from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when asked who pays tariffs.

A GOP lawmaker responded to President Trump's recent remark that girls should have less dolls by insisting "American people understand shared sacrifice."

European film producers have criticized President Donald Trump's plan to enforce 100% tariffs on foreign-produced films.

The Trump administration has quietly added an exception to its massive tariffs on Chinese goods: smartphones, the country's number one export to the U.S.

Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has warned that President Donald Trump's recent tariffs could lead to a global recession.

Sen. Rand Paul is calling out Republicans for supporting free trade in private without publicly speaking out against President Trump's sweeping new tariffs.

Scott Bessent defended Trump's approach to global trade talks, insisting the stock market's recent plunge had nothing to do with ongoing tariff negotiations.

As Wall Street reels from one of its worst trading days in years, Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) insisted that now is the time to buy stocks.

Howard Lutnick defended Trump amid stock market turmoil, urging Americans to "trust Trump" to handle the economy despite his history of business bankruptcies.

As the stock market plummeted on Thursday following Trump's sweeping new tariffs, the S&P 500 was sent back into correction territory, triggering criticism.

Trump announced a new tariff policy, declaring that the US will impose "reciprocal tariffs" on foreign countries, matching the duties they place on US goods.

As Trump pushes forward with a fresh wave of tariffs, Rep. Davidson defended the trade strategy, arguing it was worth trying "something different" with China.

Equities across the world tumbled after disappointing earnings from "Magnificent Seven" titans Alphabet and Tesla fuelled worries about the tech sector, which has driven a surge in markets and pushed all three main indexes on Wall Street to multiple record highs.

Severe drought has led to a significant decline in Panama Canal traffic, causing disruption to a vital global trade route

Strains in China's vast property market also prompted the WTO to cut its trade growth forecast to just 0.8 percent this year, less than half the increase it had previously projected.