Can you avoid the cost of tariffs by buying only American-made products? Will tariffs promote domestic manufacturing while filling federal tax coffers? Is free trade killing jobs? No, no, and ...

Back in April, President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs seemed to portend the end of global trade as we know it.

The U.S. has run 54 years of trade deficits, and our manufacturing capacity has degraded. America manufactured around 90 percent of the goods Americans consumed under President Reagan. Today, it is ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a unified response to trade challenges posed by the United States, emphasising the need to build an open global economy and resist all forms of ...

United Nations/New York, Sep 27 (PTI) The BRICS nations have expressed concern over the proliferation of trade-restrictive actions in the form of “indiscriminate rising" of tariffs, particularly ...

European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni in Brussels, Belgium. Photo: Getty Images Increased protectionism of U.S. trade policy would be extremely harmful to both the United States and to ...

During the European Economic Community’s eleven years of existence, no member has poured more vinegar into the wine than France. Last week, as the Common Market prepared to take the historic step of ...

Free trade is in trouble. That’s hardly startling news when the U.S. has an avowed protectionist in the White House, but the problem runs deeper than it may at first appear. Start with the distinction ...

Twenty-five years in the making, the landmark agreement eliminates tariffs on over 90% of goods while reshaping South America-Europe trade ties. A quarter-century after negotiations began, Mercosur, ...

Phil Gramm’s op-ed “Ronald Reagan was No Protectionist” (July 24) is absolutely right. Despite efforts by Oren Cass, Robert Lighthizer and other national conservatives to get the Gipper on their side, ...

The erosion of American soft power, now accelerated by the hollowing out of foreign aid and Washington’s turn to protectionism, marks a retreat from the global influence the United States once wielded ...