Editor’s note: China jawboning the market to prevent yuan depreciation. And stating that they will shift to domestic consumption, which is what the US wants,

Excerpt: “Fear of making waves also led senior management at Sunnyvale, Calif.-based optical networking firm Infinera Corp. to pull back from a plan to file

Editor’s note: Fed economists’ model needs more work.  The Federal Reserve’s latest study of the Trump administration’s China tariffs estimates that they will cost the

Editors note: Trade intervention policy is now shifting to include currency. The Trump administration is proposing tariffs on goods from countries found to have undervalued

Editor’s note: Providing immediate relief to family farms and ranches is a good move because the rural economy is in very, very bad shape. Trade

Editors note: Further evidence that offshoring our industry to China is bad for the environment. Rogue emissions of a gas that harms the ozone layer

Editor’s note. This is a problem. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) blocked a bipartisan attempt to limit Chinese companies from contracting with U.S. transit

Editor’s note: Curtis Ellis clearly lays out why the China trade issue is not a mere commercial dispute.  Why exactly did progress toward a U.S.-China

Editor’s note: This is another example economists falsely equating global trade growth, regardless of imbalances or cheating, with the prosperity of real people. The world

Excerpt:[Rob Scott (EPI)] argued that the “single best tool” the U.S. has for reducing its deficit is to lower the value of the U.S. dollar.“The dollar