Global economy takes Trump shocks in stride, for now

One of the deepest early fears - of a trade war of steadily rising tariffs and a halt to global shipping - has not materialized. Read More

How China Is Weathering the Trade War With Trump

Tariffs triggered a plunge in China’s exports to the United States, but its global trade surplus is larger because sales to other regions are surging. Read More

WTO chief finds hope in Trump's trade disruption, sees chance for 'reglobalisation'

The head of the world's trade watchdog has delivered an upbeat take on US President Donald Trump's unilateral tariffs - one of the biggest shocks to the global trading system since its emergence after ... Read More

Trump's tariff war shakes WTO, but expert sees reform path

We are witnessing firsthand what happens in a world without rules. A great power comes and says, ‘Invest $300 billion. Otherwise, we will impose tariffs and withdraw security guarantees.’ Abandoning a ... Read More

Commentary: Trump’s trade war is hurting most sectors of the economy

You might not know it from a rising stock market, but President Trump’s tariffs and other limits on global trade are causing widespread damage throughout the economy. The costs will eventually reach ... Read More

Trump's War on Drug Cartels Has Global Implications

The war against Latin America's drug cartels is part of Trump's vision of the world divided into spheres of influence. The post Trump's War on Drug Cartels Has Global Implications appeared first on ... Read More

Trump Thought He Was Leading on Trade. No One Is Following.

The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise, research, debate and certain longstanding values. It is separate from the newsroom. When the United States ... Read More

Trump’s New World Order: Trade Wars, Fed Fights, Market Consequences

President Donald Trump is charting a new path for the global economy — from tariffs that are rewiring trade to challenges to Fed independence. Join senior Bloomberg analysts for a deep dive into today ... Read More