America still bought a lot more than it sold, despite Trump’s shifting tariff policies with trade partners.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The travel trade deficit is projected to reach $70 billion in 2025, the US Travel Association said. The United States has historically had a travel trade surplus, but inbound travel has ...

The widely anticipated effects of President Donald Trump's tariff program are starting to emerge in the macroeconomic data. The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report on import prices shows costs for imported goods are rising at a faster rate. So far ...

President Trump is adhering to economic theory with regard to his tariff policies and trade deficits; with time it will pay off. He understands that America’s perennial trade deficits predispose to our budget deficits, which merely increases America’s ...

By Shivangi Acharya and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - India's merchandise trade deficit widened to a three-month high of $34.68 billion in January, marking the final month impacted by around 50% U.

The American Economic Liberties Project works to ensure America's system of commerce is structured to advance, rather than undermine, economic liberty, fair commerce, and a secure, inclusive democracy. Economic Liberties believes true economic liberty ...

How should we assess whether President Donald Trump's tariffs have been effective? It's an important question—yet frustratingly difficult to answer. Trump has outlined overlapping, confusing, and sometimes competing goals for the tariffs. He's celebrated ...

Through President Donald Trump’s first full 10 months in office, the cumulative U.S. trade deficit in goods and services was down 3.9% from the same period in 2024. His claim that he has “slashed our trade deficit by 77%” appears to compare the ...