Trump’s executive order on tariffs on Chinese products is a blanket 10 percent tax on everything coming in from the country. His proposed plans for Canada and Mexico are similarly broad: everything ...

New report finds shrinking but still solid jobs numbers and lower unemployment as U.S. central bank monitors economy amid ...

U.S. inflation data plus comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell could be key for determining the path for U.S. interest rates.

Tariffs help spur U.S. manufacturing by discouraging U.S. companies from importing goods made in countries with low ...

Gold prices rose on Friday and were on track for a sixth consecutive week of gains as escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China prompted investors to seek refuge in the safe-haven asset.

U.S. President Donald Trump's ability to swiftly impose, and then delay, tariffs on top trading partners has left world ...

Stock trading in Asia was mostly directionless with the notable exception of China, where an AI-fuelled rally sent Hong Kong's Hang Seng surging to a three-month high on Friday and its strongest ...

Many economies seem to be settling into a lower-rate environment. That’s in stark contrast with the Federal Reserve, which has to deal with volatile policies.

The free trade orthodoxy is being transformed into something else. Just to review a bit of recent history: Former President ...

The full suite of tariffs sought by the Trump administration would have created notable upward pressure for already high ...

The idea that tariffs are always and everywhere passed on to consumers is a fallacy, by both economic theory and the record of history.

Trump’s arrival has added to pre-existing worries. Despite an International Monetary Fund official declaring in October that ...