The IMF’s surveillance cycle for China is wrapping up, and at least judging from the press release, China’s balance of payments was not a focus of the conversation. That is unfortunate. I, of course, ...

An initial 10% tariff has come into effect Unclear when the rate would rise to 15% Trump lawyers argued at Supreme Court that Section 122 not the right tool to address trade deficits Plaintiffs in ...

Hours after the Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's "emergency" tariffs on February 20, he revealed a backup plan. Instead of relying on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ...

This story was updated with new information. Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at reforming and overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). He had ...

President Donald Trump's temporary 15% tariffs to replace those struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court are meant to resolve a problem that many economists say does not exist: a U.S. balance of payments ...