Trade

The cost of tariffs put on the appliances last year was passed on to U.S. consumers, according to new research.

Exhausted and burdened, businesses are ready for new policy on steel trade.

The White House had argued that a weakening Chinese economy would give the U.S. an advantage in negotiations.

A crumbly cheese, Yorkshire Wensleydale, can teach us something about life in the U.K. after Brexit.

Americans imported a record number of goods last year, according to new data from the Commerce Department released Wednesday. U.S. service exports also hit a record high. The net effect was the largest trade deficit since 2008 — $621 billion, up nearly 13 percent from the prior year. However, many economists say the U.S. trade deficit […]

The trade talks will be held in Washington on Wednesday. Last year, a dispute between the two parties erupted over cars  — the Trump administration demanded that the Europeans cut their 10 percent import tariff on American vehicles. In July, a trans-Atlantic truce was reached. But the dispute has since widened beyond cars, and that […]

The politics of trade deals are increasingly complex.

The president cites "substantial progress" in weekend talks.

U.S.-China negotiators have less than three weeks to come to a deal before the trade war deepens. Tariffs on Chinese imports are set to rise from 10 percent to 25 percent after March 1. An official delegation begins meeting Monday in Beijing, joined by top Trump administration officials — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and U.S. […]

"We're trying to make sure that we don't lose jobs and that we treat our American companies fairly," Rep. Jackie Walorski says.