Broad-based increases in tariff barriers to reduce the trade deficit will be ineffectual, counterproductive and ultimately ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with economist Mary Lovely of the Peterson Institute about trade deficits and the role they play in international trade.

Imposing punitive tariffs on countries with high trade surpluses with the United States has been at the heart of US President ...

Romania's trade deficit in goods widened by 15% y/y to EUR 33.9 billion (9.4% of GDP) in 2024, particularly as the exports edged down while the imports advanced slower than the +9.5% y/y nominal GDP ...

After ending 2024 with a trade deficit of EUR33bn, the Romanian trade balance is set to continue to remain under pressure ...

What does it mean and how will it affect other countries?As the global economy watches closely, Trump's upcoming announcement ...

foreign borrowing and trade deficits are not well understood by politicians or the popular press. Nonetheless, these links are important because they mean that trade policies alone cannot overcome ...

Australia is one of the few countries the US has a trade surplus with. Here's why that could help make the country's case for a tariff exemption.

The Commerce Department report also showed the United States ran record bilateral trade deficits with Mexico, Vietnam, India, Taiwan, South Korea and the 27-nation European Union.