In 2025, the United States had a goods trade deficit with 97 countries and a surplus with 136. Overall, it ran a $1.2 trillion trade-in-goods deficit that year. That's largely in line with 2024, even ...

Free trade, in theory, is the ideal situation in which individuals and companies in different countries can buy and sell goods to and from each other without any interference from governments. Free ...

Steve Forbes takes aim at the brewing trade war between the U.S. and Canada, calling out the needless destruction it could cause and urges President Trump and PM Mark Carney to make peace quickly.

US President Donald Trump has announced what he describes as the “most crushing economic operation” against Iran, as Washington ramps up pressure on Tehran and talks to end the war between the two ...

It’s been a year since President Donald Trump announced widespread tariffs on many U.S. trading partners, a move he billed as “Liberation Day.” Today, a majority of Americans are skeptical of his ...