Why the U.S. Trade Deficit Is Worse Than It Seems
You don’t have to know David Ricardo from Ricky Ricardo to understand the problems with President Trump’s approach to fixing America’s trade woes. [ Spencer Jakab | March
Gary Cohn to Resign as Trump Adviser After Dispute Over Tariffs
Gary Cohn is resigning as President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, leaving his post as the administration prepares to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminum
The Chinese stole my Charlotte company’s logo. You call that fair trade?
After a year-long investigation, President Trump is poised to impose stiff tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. for national security reasons.
Inside the bitter Oval Office tariff fight
This culminated last week. But the war — between Peter Navarro’s economic nationalist camp and Gary Cohn’s free trader-cohort — has been roiling the White
Trump Administration Stalls Largest Tech Merger in New Sign of Protectionism
A possible merger of two giant makers of computer chips could revolutionize the all-important industry — which touches everything from smartphones to cars — and
Nucor CEO on Trump tariffs: ‘We’re treating other countries how they treat us’
If you ask the CEO of Nucor, the largest steel producer in the United States, he’ll tell you that President Donald Trump’s plans to put tariffs on steel and
US Notches Dismal Productivity Performance in 2017
By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director The productivity figures for the US economy in 2017, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) last month,
