Bills July 11, 2018 Trump's tariffs on aluminum and steel draw protests from Senate Lawmakers have finally acted on their frustration with the Trump administration's growing use of tariffs.
Economic Policy July 10, 2018 US prepares to impose new tariffs on additional $200B worth of Chinese goods The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it has started the process of implementing fresh tariffs on $200 billion worth of imported Chinese goods.
Trade July 9, 2018 Trump suggests China meddling in North Korea talks amid trade tensions with US President Trump suggested Monday that China could be “exerting negative pressure” on North Korea to stray from the denuclearization “deal” signed last month, amid trade tensions between the U.S. and Beijing.
Trade July 6, 2018 China hits back after U.S. imposes tariffs on $34B in Chinese imports A U.S.-China trade war began one minute after the struck of midnight on Friday, as the Trump administration imposed tariffs on billions worth of Chinese goods.
OPINION July 2, 2018 Trump's trade critics are wrong -- His tariffs could bring major benefits to America Our trading partners have more to lose from reduced trade than we do.
Trade June 26, 2018 Trump warns Harley-Davidson of 'big tax' if it sells back to US, following production shift President Trump warned Harley-Davidson on Tuesday that if the company follows through on moving production of motorcycles sold in Europe overseas, "it will be the beginning of the end" -- while saying the American icon would not be able to “sell back into the U.S. without paying a big tax."
OPINION June 25, 2018 How does China cheat on trade? Let us count the ways China is engaging in unrestricted economic warfare—violating every agreement on patents, trade, and intellectual property it has ever signed--in order to replace the United States as the world’s dominant power.
OPINION June 19, 2018 How to win a trade war with China For decades, China has waged a trade war—targeting U.S. industries and stealing jobs from ordinary American workers.
Trade June 15, 2018 Trump blasts 'Fake News Media' for G7 reporting, posts photos of smiling at summit President Trump hit back at criticisms over his interactions with world leaders at the G7 summit last weekend, claiming on Twitter Friday that the “fake news media” is “once again, WRONG!”
Europe June 10, 2018 Germany's Merkel calls Trump's G7 slams 'sobering,' 'depressing' German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that President Trump's refusal to endorse a communique from the Group of Seven (G7) leaders was "sobering and a bit depressing."
Trade June 10, 2018 Democratic congressman to Trudeau: Stop 'feuding' with Trump over trade A Democratic congressman chastised Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday for "sabotaging" trade negotiations as the fallout from this weekend's tense G7 summit continues, lending President Trump some bipartisan support as the war of words between the two countries escalates.