
Inside the U.S.-China Trade Cease-Fire
Global markets are rallying on optimism over Washington and Beijing reaching a major, if temporary, détente in their tariff fight.
Global markets are rallying on optimism over Washington and Beijing reaching a major, if temporary, détente in their tariff fight.
A Harvard economist argues that a decline in manufacturing jobs is not what ails the United States.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spent months nurturing his relationship with President Trump. Is that about to pay off?
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will finally start negotiating with Chinese counterparts. But business leaders shouldn’t expect any sudden breakthroughs.
As he proposes ever stiffer tariffs, President Trump has normalized his merely big ones.
Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary, and Jamieson Greer, the United States trade representative, will discuss trade and economic matters with the officials this week.
The two countries signed a deal three years after negotiations began to strengthen alliances in what the British prime minister called a “new era” of trade.
“Trade should not be a weapon,” he said at Berkshire’s annual shareholders’ meeting. Investors had been awaiting his comments on trade, given the conglomerate’s status as an economic bellwether.
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