Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) on Thursday accused the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) of “baffling” Democrats “with bullshit” in an effort to advance President Obama’s

A trade association linked to the conservative billionaires Charles G. and David H. Koch will begin a new lobbying effort pressuring lawmakers to shut down

Bidness Etc looks at why AK Steel stock can be expected to remain in the red on Friday, following the downward revision of 1Q guidance

One aspect of the trade and global governance deals is that other countries, and global courts, tell the US what we can and cannot do.

  The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its 4th Quarter Report on international transactions. Here is an excerpt showing how goods exports decreased and the

Unfair trade deals have lowered the wages of U.S. workers by displacing jobs and weakening the bargaining position of low- and middle-wage workers. President Obama

Boeing’s CEO joined Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker in a frenzy of negligent economics continuing the export-only lie that the Administration relies upon to justify continued

I was in DC yesterday, giving a talk to the National Association of Business Economists. The subject was the Trans-Pacific Partnership; slides for my talk

Will China be the next global superpower? Is the US just okay with that? News reports say that Germany, Great Britain, France and Italy are

(Bloomberg) — China’s aluminum product output rose to a record, adding further pressure on global prices as the world’s largest supplier continued to raise production.