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Trump"s three-decade trade crusade

Over the past three decades, President Trump has clamored for trade wars and railed against trade deficits while calling for “fair trade.”.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 15th, 2019

Opinion: China just showed why Trump can"t win with tariffs

China opened up a new front in President Trump's trade war on Monday, sending Wall Street into a tizzy. Basically, China's central bank adjusted the value of its currency down to its lowest point in over a decade......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 6th, 2019

Trump Trade War Fears Cool as China Backtracks on Passenger Cars Import Duty

The current 25% rate has been in place for more than a decade. China wil.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 22nd, 2018

Economic Report: U.S. trade deficit falls to 7-month low as exports set fresh record

The U.S. trade deficit shrank 2.1% in April — before the Trump tariffs took effect — and tumbled to a seven-month low. But the gap is still on track to widen in 2018 to the highest level in a decade. The deficit declined to $46.2 billion in April......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 6th, 2018

Soybeans jump from near decade-lows as US-China trade battle heats up

Jim Young/Reuters Soybeans climbed more than 2% on Friday. The US and China imposed $34 billion in tariffs on eachother. Follow soybean prices in real time here. Soybeans rose more than 2% Friday after President Donald Trump fol.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 6th, 2018

Trump"s trade war is killing American blue jeans

Victor Lytvinenko is thumbing through emails on his iPhone trying to find the one that best shows the damage the global trade war has already done to his little, decade-old American jeans company......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 3rd, 2018

Economic Report: U.S. trade deficit remains on track for 10-year high after climbing 7% in June

The trade deficit rose 7% in June to mark the first increase in four months, keeping the U.S. on track to post the largest annual gap in a decade even as the Trump White House escalates tariffs in an effort to bring it down......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 3rd, 2018

Trump hates the trade deficit, but it’s on track to be the biggest in a decade

The U.S. trade deficit hit $291 billion in the first half of 2018 despite President Trump's efforts to reduce it......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 3rd, 2018

Trump hates the trade deficit, but it’s on track to be the biggest in a decade

Trump hates the trade deficit, but it’s on track to be the biggest in a decade.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 3rd, 2018

Global trade losing momentum in third quarter, WTO indicator shows

Lower export orders and car sales are likely to slow world trade growth in the third quarter, the WTO said, as a global tariff crusade by U.S. President Donald Trump to protect American jobs begins to bite......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 9th, 2018

Trump said soybean prices have gone up. They"re near decade-lows.

AP Photo/Andrew Harnik President Donald Trump said soybean prices have gone up. They have fallen to near decade lows since his trade war with China began. China has turned to South American countries to replace US soy.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 7th, 2018

Volvo Caught In Trade-War Crossfire - Rips Up Production Plans 

The protectionist crusade of the Trump administration has attacked.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 12th, 2018

Trump"s Trade Deficit Tumbles To Worst In A Decade As China Gap Hits Record High

While.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 6th, 2018

Oil industry worries about Trump trade and shutdown standoffs

A boom in fracking over the past decade has given the United States a glut of natural gas that has not only reduced the nation's dependence on foreign oil but is poised to turn the nation into a net energy exporter......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 9th, 2019

GOP Lawmakers Slam Biden After Trump-Era Exemption Results In Huawei Unveiling Laptop With New Intel AI Chip

Republican lawmakers criticize the Biden administration for undermining U.S. national security by allowing Huawei to launch a new laptop featuring an Intel AI chip, despite the company being on a trade restriction list since 2019. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 13th, 2024

Local demand for construction workers remains high amid U.S. labor shortage

It's estimated that the Austin metro will be short nearly 3,000 workers in trade occupations over the next decade, including construction positions, according to a recent report by Workforce Solutions.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021

Why Ecuador’s Runoff Vote Matters for the Bond Market: QuickTake

Voters in Ecuador face a stark choice when they pick their new president in the April 11 runoff election. They can go with a conservative candidate promising free trade with the U.S. who says he can heal the wounds of a decade and a half of co.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 8th, 2021

Trump adviser Peter Navarro pressured officials to reward untested companies connected to the White House with lucrative COVID-19 contracts, House inquiry says

Peter Navarro is accused of taking a "haphazard" approach to procuring contracts for companies with White House links, a House subcommittee says. White House Trade and Manufacturing Policy Director Peter Navarro speaks during a b.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 4th, 2021

How Obamacare Survived Trump and What Biden Is Doing Now

The U.S. health-care law known as Obamacare spent its first decade dodging a series of existential risks. By a single vote in the Senate, the law survived a repeal attempt in 2017 pushed by President Donald Trump. Joe Biden’s arrival in the Whi.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 23rd, 2021

Whiskey makers still facing tariffs from Trump’s trade dispute with Europe and they could double

Bourbon, Tennessee whiskey and rye whiskey were left out of recent breakthroughs t.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 21st, 2021

Trump"s final year in office was the worst for global democracy in a decade and a half, watchdog says

Less than 20% .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 3rd, 2021