Powell said he agreed that countries that pursue free-trade policies enjoy faster economic growth and higher consumer incomes ...

While Trump delayed the tariffs on Canada and Mexico, levies on China have taken effect and the trade war and economic ...

The "China Shock" is revisited, and it raises questions about why economists failed to see the costs of free trade.

President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?

The invoking of national security to unravel trade agreements could scramble the international trading system in China’s ...

A growing number of countries, including American allies, are striking trade deals as the Trump administration erects a ...

President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order as soon as ...

Measures capturing “trade policy uncertainty” are showing new peaks, with some even more elevated than during Trump’s first term — when the US applied tariffs on Chinese imports and renegotiated Nafta ...

With skyrocketing living costs and sluggish economic growth plaguing Britain, President Trump’s tariffs are the last thing we ...

Trump threatened Canadians with 25% tariffs on their products before granting them a one-month reprieve after a call with ...

In particular, Trump espouses mercantilism, a doctrine popular in the 17th and 18th centuries. Adam Smith’s famous inquiry in ...

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