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Here's what an agreement by the U.S. and China to suspend steep tariffs for 90 days means for consumers, businesses and the economy.
Markets received a breather after a surprise 90-day tariff suspension between the US and China. It came after a high-level ...
The United States is settling for a tiny fraction of what it could have achieved through traditional free-trade agreements.
Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again ...
Investors eye more trade deals, updates from President Trump’s trip to the Middle East and fresh consumer inflation data ...
Global stock surge follows U.S.-China tariff truce, but long-term trade concerns remain; Trump administration faces tight ...
“President Trump’s tariffs are a hurricane-force headwind that China hardly needs,” Yardeni strategists told clients early Tuesday. “Even if Trump’s claim that the China tariff will be slashed ...
Consumer prices rose 2.3 per cent in April from a year ago, the U.S. Labor Department said, down from 2.4 per cent in March and the smallest increase in more than four years.
President Trump kicked off a four-day Middle East trip on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia, putting the focus on sealing economic ...
The president is now facing at least seven lawsuits that argue he’s gone too far and asserted power he does not have.
As tariffs on Chinese goods decrease temporarily, the overall effective tariff rate on U.S. consumers remains the highest since 1934, at 17.8%.
Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino explained why President Donald Trump's tariff gambit failed on air Tuesday morning.