Plans for tariffs and tax cuts are likely to worsen the U.S. trade balance, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.

Trump’s return poses challenges regarding immigration policies and tariffs, but the fundamental partnership built on defense ...

Tit-for-tat tariff escalations came to define trade policy in President ... The president-elect has been focused on eroding the U.S. trade deficit. The United States, however, already enjoys ...

It also helps address its growing trade deficit with China and Russia, especially as free trade agreements with the European Union and United Kingdom remain stalled. India also aims to capitalise on ...

Recognising these stats, we also see BRICS as an opportunity to improve our trade deficits with the respective BRICS partners by improving our manufacturing and industrialisation capabilities to ...

New tariffs that incoming President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose could temporarily raise inflation “as markets adjust to the new normal” and could trigger a retaliatory trade war ...

India's merchandise trade deficit in December stood at $21.94 billion, according to a Reuters calculation based on export and ...

UK's total goods and services trade deficit widened by £3.8B to £10.8B in the three months to November 2024, because of a ...

For instance: the levying of tariffs — tariffs that President-elect Donald Trump has said he would levy, aimed at reducing our trade deficit. That deficit, in just the month of November ...

Trade deficit increases 6.2% to $78.2bn in November; exports rise 2.7% to record high; imports jump 3.4%; inflation adjusted goods trade deficit widens 5.1% The US trade deficit widened in ...