The Trump administration is dropping the hammer on cheap imports of disposable food containers from China and Vietnam, announcing massive trade penalties that experts say will lead to safer products while simultaneously protecting U.S. companies from ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China would delay tighter controls on rare earth elements, resume buying U.S. soybeans and crack down on fentanyl components.

It’s been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy. China is the exception. Washington and Beijing trade more and more sky high, tit-for-tat levies — reaching 145% and 125%, respectively. Heightened U.S. tariffs on more than 60 countries and the ...

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Sunday that potential one-time payments of $2,000 from tariff revenues would not fuel inflation and could provide welcome relief to families. "This is real money that's coming in, and we get to decide what to ...

A generational shift is taking place in the global trade and financial system. New U.S.-driven trade policies and deals are early milestones in this process, which will likely continue for decades, because the previous system enabled unsustainable debts ...