The numbers, again, show that the overall surplus increases—meaning business benefits—while the consumer surplus is reduced. However, the data show an even more nuanced picture. Because the ...

The U.S. has a $12 billion trade surplus with the United Kingdom, meaning it already exports more than it imports. Meanwhile, the baseline 10% tariff Trump announced April 2 will remain in effect for ...

David George has grown frustrated with the word “platform”—a term so overused it’s on the verge of losing meaning.

Illinois lawmakers passed a $55 billion budget with tax hikes on smoking and gambling, but left proposals on transit and a ...

A second strategy for raising a country’s competitiveness is to reduce the price of its exports, which raises export sales volume. In countries with widespread collective bargaining, this can be done ...

While higher tariffs could still be coming after a 90-day-pause, the baseline 10% tariff on all goods, plus higher duties on ...

As European regulators refine and enforce anti-greenwashing measures, the financial sector needs to ramp up its efforts in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump heads to the Middle East (1) On Tuesday, the U.S. Consumer Price Inflation ... U.S. ally that boasts a trade surplus, meaning it may not serve as a blueprint for ...

Tomatoes are at the heart of a long-brewing controversy, driven by increasing imports and decreasing domestic production.

Tomato trade with Mexico is now jeopardized because the Trump administration has revived a three-decade-old effort to limit ...

Tuesday's April consumer price index will give a fresh ... and this is for a staunch U.S. ally that boasts a trade surplus, meaning it may not serve as a blueprint for others.