Trump, Trade War

Trump Tariff Trade War: ‘A real misunderstanding ...about what creates economic growth.’
The American economy is experiencing whiplash in the wake of Donald Trump's flip flop on tariffs for Canada, China and Mexico. Katie Phang and Heather Boushey break down what that means for the American people.
Trump has begun another trade war. Here’s a timeline of how we got here
Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a trade war abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.
These Stocks Can Fight Through Trump’s Trade War
President Donald Trump’s whipsawing tariffs are roiling markets. Instead of worrying incessantly about a trade war, consider some alternatives: invest in companies with growth drivers intact or ways to benefit from trade turmoil.
Trump doubles down on trade war even as he grants one-month reprieve to US automakers
"Tariffs are about making America rich again and making America great again," Trump said in his address to Congress.
Trump’s Golden Age Begins With a Brutal Trade War
If tariffs evolve from a negotiating tactic to a new normal, economic and diplomatic costs to all of North America will grow.
Trump’s trade war and its catastrophic impacts on the U.S. economy
U.S. President Donald Trump's chaotic policies have also left the American economy reeling. The uncertainty is already putting upward pressure on prices – despite the president's earlier promise to make life more affordable for Americans.
US economy likely generated a solid 160,000 jobs last month, but Trump’s trade wars cloud outlook
When the Labor Department releases February jobs numbers Friday, they’re expected to show that employers added 160,000 jobs.
Trump faces new economic uncertainties amid trade battles
President Trump is facing slumping consumer confidence and deepening concern among business leaders ahead of the first jobs report of his new administration. Many economic forecasts show the

China, Trade Surplus

Fresh Chinese tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products open new front in brewing trade war
China announced on Saturday that it will impose additional tariffs on Canada from March 20, deepening concerns over a global ...
Trump’s trade war draws swift retaliation with new tariffs from Mexico, Canada and China
Starting just past midnight Tuesday, imports from Canada and Mexico are now taxed at 25%, with Canadian energy products ...
Canadian backlash erupts over Trump’s tariffs. Trade war hits wine, spirits. What’s next?
Jack Daniels is worried. American wine and beer brands are being pulled from shelves as a ‘Buy Canadian’ sentiment grows.
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Jay Powell’s Fed navigated Trump’s first trade war. This time, it has less wiggle room.
The economy in 2018 was much different than the one today, and so are the Fed's options for keeping it on track.
Trump: Co-hosting World Cup with Canada, Mexico amid trade war ‘makes it more exciting’
The country’s worsening relations with its largest trading partners will heighten the stakes in next year’s World Cup, Trump suggested.
US, Canadian farmers face soaring fertilizer prices amid Trump trade war
With only weeks until spring planting on both sides of the border gets underway, Canadian and U.S. farmers, already facing ...
Trade war with our neighbors is a disaster
If sweeping tariffs on our literally most treasured trading partners are such a good idea — and they are not; they are a ...
How a brewing trade war with Canada poses challenges to New England’s craft beer industry
The industry was already struggling with rising costs, market saturation, and declining demand, and the constant sense of ...