Currencies rise and fall all the time because of inflation fears, central bank moves and other factors. But economists worry that the recent drop in the dollar is so dramatic that it reflects ...

America’s trade deficits are not a result of cheating. They are the mirror image of our large capital surpluses, which in ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing ...

The Trump admin and critics alike seem unaware of a key mechanism that governs the magnitude of a trade balance.

The sell-off in the dollar has accompanied turmoil in both the U.S. stock and bond markets, with investors selling off shares and Treasuries amid concerns about the impact of Mr. Trump's tariffs on ...

President Trump and his officials have touted his sweeping tariff actions as tools to not only ensure fairer trade internationally, but also pay down the federal government’s $36 trillion-plus ...

Financial markets are driven by people investing their own money in anticipation of future economic conditions, and they are ...

"There will be a trade deal 100%," Trump said ahead of a luncheon at the White House with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia ...

President Donald Trump is a vocal opponent of the U.S. trade deficit and he believes tariffs are the method to reducing it; ...

The United States’ trade deficit in goods with China was $295 billion in 2024, less than one-third of Trump’s $1 trillion ...

Increasing tariffs may be an attempt to 'solve' the problem of persistent trade deficits. Are they even a problem that needs ...

Japan recorded a trade deficit in its March-April fiscal year but racked up a surplus with the U.S., the Finance Ministry ...