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Trump overturned decades of US trade policy in 2025. See the impact of his tariffs, in four charts

Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has overturned decades of U.S. trade policy — building a wall of tariffs around what used to be a wide open economy. Read More

Trump launched global tariff wars in 2025. Here's a recap of his trade actions this year

It's been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy. President Donald Trump launched a barrage of new tariffs in 2025, plunging the U.S. into trade wars with nearly every country in the world. Read More

It’s not just Americans who are feeling Trump’s tariffs. Five charts show their global impact

The Swiss economy shrank in the third quarter at the sharpest rate since the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The government attributed the contraction largely to a plunge in output from the ... Read More

Trump’s Global Tariffs Curtailed Trade, Data Shows

The steep tariffs President Trump issued in August led to a contraction in imports and the trade deficit, newly released data shows. Note: Data shows goods and services. Source: Bureau of Economic ... Read More

Supreme Court Weighs Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs- What This Could Mean for Global Trade

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ... Read More

Global Goods Trade Slows as Tariff Frontrunning Ends, WTO Says

Global merchandise trade slowed last quarter as the boost seen earlier this year from front-loading of orders ahead of US tariffs faded, the World Trade Organization said. The WTO’s goods barometer ... Read More

America’s Tariffs Jolted the Global Economy. Its AI Spending Is Helping Save It.

SINGAPORE—When President Trump announced his “Liberation Day” tariffs in April, economists predicted a global shock: The U.S. would buy less from the world, cutting exports and jobs. Now some of those ... Read More

Tariffs Shrank Trade Deficit in September, New Data Show

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 ... Read More

Trump's signature tariffs hang on key question about Congress' power before Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is weighing whether to expand presidential power in a case over Donald Trump’s global tariffs, but key constitutional issues could doom the president’s argument. The high court ... Read More

From 'great friend Modi' to 50% tariffs: Decoding India–US ties in the Trump era

India-US relations are currently characterized by unpredictable fluctuations, driven by transactional politics and personal ego, particularly under President Trump's administration. Despite past ... Read More

Trump tariffs tank Pa.’s lumber industry. Now, it’s seeking a bailout

Pennsylvania was once the lumber and hardwood capital of the world. The economic challenges of recent years have taken a toll on the industry but no where compared to the devastation caused by ... Read More