Two hundred years ago, on March 30 and 31, 1824, Henry Clay, then Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, delivered arguably the most consequential economic speech in Congressional history.
The U.S. Department of Commerce yesterday made a significant preliminary determination in its investigation into solar imports from Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Thailand, confirming illegal trade practices through foreign subsidies.
Ford is the winner, though it might not be a prize worth winning in this case. The number one U.S. corporation with the most exposure – and therefore dependency – on China partners and supply is the historic Detroit auto maker.
The U.S. dollar remains at about the same worldwide valuation in our latest quarterly Misalignment Monitor, continuing to create a double-digit import incentive to the great disadvantage of domestic U.S. producers.
by Kenneth Rapoza for Newsweek Despite support for tariffs among American voters, many career Republican politicians still oppose this vital policy tool while they cling
Kamala Harris spoke for 45 minutes at the Economic Club of Pittsburgh on Wednesday where she spent some of that time talking about industrial strength, and how a weakened manufacturing base is bad for the country’s prosperity.
Donald Trump was in Savannah for a campaign stop on Tuesday where he spoke for 90 minutes, bringing up tariffs, taxes, and a real threat of tariffs on Mexico-made cars.
Claudia Sheinbaum, who won Mexico’s June presidential election with 59% of the vote, will take office in October 2024. She succeeds President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) and shares his political affiliation as a member of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA).
Sunsong, a Chinese multinational automotive parts manufacturer, is now facing serious scrutiny from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). And the attention it’s receiving is far from positive.
In recent years, tariffs have been at the center of heated Washington debate. Critics claim that tariffs are a “hidden sales tax” passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices. But in the wake of the 2018 “Trump tariffs,” America’s consumers haven’t experienced noticeable price increases.
