Republican and Democratic lawmakers have tried to rein in a president’s emergency powers. Two years ago, a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House and Senate introduced legislation that would have ...

The goal of the Plaza Accord was to weaken the U.S. dollar in order to reduce the mounting U.S. trade deficit. The Plaza Accord led to the yen and Deutschmark dramatically increasing in value ...

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by a record amount in April ahead of the implementation of President Trump’s tariffs, ...

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in April, with imports decreasing by the most on record as the front-running of goods ...

The US trade deficit narrowed in April by the most on record on the largest-ever plunge in imports, illustrating an abrupt ...

Businesses had rushed to get ahead of President Trump’s tariffs in March. In April, they stayed more on the sidelines.

Trump touted the tariffs as an effort to slash the nation's trade deficit, which the president has said he considers a threat to the nation's economic prosperity. Many economists disagree, however, ...

Sales of vehicles made in Canada plunged by nearly 23 percent in April after President Trump imposed a 25 percent auto tariff ...

The US trade deficit dramatically narrowed in April to a two-year low, plummeting by over 55% due to President Trump's sweeping tariffs. Imports plunged 16.3%, particularly affecting consumer ...

The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners tumbled by the largest amount on record in April. Imports slowed sharply during the month, falling 16.3% to $351 billion. At the same time, exports ...

The country's trade deficit narrowed by 2.60 percent in the first ten months of the current fiscal year compared to the same period a year ago, thanks to a rise in export earnings coupled with ...

Explore how Trump's trade policies and economic strategy impact deficits, inflation, and market outlook, with insights on ...