Tag: Trade

President Trump, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, and Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, participate in the USMCA signing ceremony.

Beltway Confidential

For all its flaws, the USMCA trade deal would at least bring certainty

Clark Packard · May 6, 2019 5:20 pm

President Trump points to the cheering audience as he arrives to speak at an event.

Beltway Confidential

The dangerous gamble of Trump’s tariff threats

Erin Dunne · May 6, 2019 5:04 pm

The Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) Anzu container ship is docked next to gantry cranes as shipping containers sit stacked at the Yangshan Deepwater Port, operated by Shanghai International Port Group Co.

China-US trade talks still on, Beijing says, despite Trump tariff threat

Sean Higgins · May 6, 2019 2:07 pm

Container ships are unloaded at the Port of Oakland on Monday, July 2, 2018, in Oakland, Calif.

US trade deficit rises to $71 billion

Sean Higgins · May 3, 2019 12:44 pm

White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks to members of the media outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 15, 2019.

Kudlow says US-Japan trade deal is possible this month

Sean Higgins · May 3, 2019 11:36 am

Ernst vs. tariffs

Sean Higgins · May 3, 2019 4:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., flanked by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., left, and Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks with reporters following their weekly policy meetings.

McConnell moves to restore full strength to Export-Import Bank that divides GOP

Colin Wilhelm · May 2, 2019 8:09 pm

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, shakes hands with Myron Brilliant, executive vice president and head of International Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ahead of a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019.

US-China trade talks reaching 'endgame' status, Chamber of Commerce says

Sean Higgins · May 2, 2019 8:01 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a meeting with China's Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, April 4, 2019.

Tech to Trump: Stay tough on China

Jason Oxman · May 1, 2019 4:00 am

In this Feb. 21, 2014 file photo, employees at work in the new multibillion-dollar Honda car plant in Celaya, in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato.

Mexico adopts labor reforms, advancing Trump USMCA trade deal

Sean Higgins · April 30, 2019 11:29 am

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, asks a question during a field hearing of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, in Glenwood, Iowa, Wednesday, April 17, 2019. The hearing was called to investigate the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Management of the 2019 Missouri River Basin Flooding.

Grassley warns Trump that tariffs on Mexico and Canada will kill his NAFTA replacement

Sean Higgins · April 29, 2019 1:17 pm

Workers assemble washing machines at the Whirlpool Corp. manufacturing facility in Clyde, Ohio.

Why protectionism fails

Dan Hannan · April 29, 2019 4:00 am