The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for ...

More people are trading goods and services instead of spending cash, and it’s growing fast. Rising prices are pushing people to barter to get what they need without extra spending. Local swaps and ...

A weak job market and slumping manufacturing are casualties of higher tariffs Businesses see high U.S. tariffs as leading to higher costs, weaker sales and lower profits. Higher wine prices hurting ...

As tariffs and trade deals make headlines, here’s a perfect puzzle: Why, as tariffs fell and supply chains expanded in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, did many economies fail to see the ...

As economic security policies gain ground across major APEC economies, the forum has remained largely silent on the issue. While framed as national security, these policies often undermine the liberal ...

The Trump administration’s trade agreements with a handful of countries are helping Americans feel somewhat more confident about the economy’s health and its future. Consumer confidence climbed 2 ...

The Canadian economy appears to be on track to eke out growth between July and September, likely bouncing back from a second-quarter contraction but remaining weakened by US tariffs. Industry-based ...

Mr. Prasad is a professor of trade policy in the Dyson School at Cornell University and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. It looks as though President Trump is winning the trade wars.

Despite unprecedented immigration raids, a massive domestic policy agenda and now the prospect of actual war, President Donald Trump’s first five months in office have nevertheless been dominated by ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that the U.S. and European Union had reached an agreement on a framework for a trade deal. Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ...

Picture Seattle’s early 20th century waterfront, where ruthless railroad corporations jockeyed for control of trade routes between their inland tracks and the seas beyond. The bruising competition ...