Five charts show the impact on the economy after a year of sweeping trade changes by the Trump administration.

The Trump administration's aggressive tariff strategy has collided with a sharp swing in the trade numbers, leaving the United States with its smallest trade gap in five years and a very different ...

The Trump administration’s trade policy—specifically its broad, aggressive use of tariffs—has several direct economic costs and benefits: higher inflation, an effective tax on consumers and businesses ...

The monthly trade deficit fell to its lowest level in five years after the president’s imposition of sweeping global tariffs. But it’s unclear whether the trend will persist. Note: Data shows goods ...

A stack of colorful shipping containers restricted by yellow tape labeled tariffs. Represents global trade challenges, import-export restrictions, and economic impacts of international tariff policies ...

The country’s top trade court has clarified that it can order refunds on tariffs owed more than 314 days prior should the Supreme Court strike down President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs, easing ...

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 ...

Consumer angst about rising prices could open the door for tariffs to inch down further in coming months. But analysts say trade volatility will persist as the U.S. tackles its relationship with its ...

In the Chinese zodiac calendar, 2025 is the year of the snake. The snake is said to represent wisdom and strategy. As it occasionally sheds its skin, it is also said to represent a change or an ...

Ultimately, one number is truly determinative for the future of the global trading system: the gap between the U.S.'s effective tariff rate on China and its effective tariff rate on the rest of the ...

Tariffs can play multiple roles: they have traditionally been used as instruments of trade policy, and the Trump administration has increasingly employed them as foreign policy tools to extract ...