Britain entered a rare deficit in its goods trade with the United States at the end of last year, according to data published ...

Cargo cranes remove containers in Tacoma, Washington, in November 2019. (Ted S. Warren/AP) The prevailing dislike for imports among America’s political class has an old and bipartisan pedigree.

Part of that strategy is Trump's belief that tariffs will help reduce trade deficits. After his initial announcement of 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, Trump said the countries "have to ...

Much of this is in the pursuit of a single goal: Shrinking the U.S. trade deficit. A mercantilist, Mr. Trump sees international commerce as a zero-sum game. If a country imports more than it ...

Trump has lived up to his campaign pledges to resume his hardball trade diplomacy. A trade deficit occurs when a country’s imports exceed its exports to another country. The balance is usually ...

What is a trade deficit? A trade deficit occurs when a country's imports exceed its exports to another country. The balance is usually calculated on trade of goods such as cars, electronics ...

The report suggested that this improvement was primarily due to a decline in gold imports amid rising prices and the conclusion of the festival and wedding season. It said "Merchandise trade deficit ...

But do his numbers add up? His argument hinges on a belief that the deficit in trade between the two countries has left the U.S. footing the bill for Canada's economic growth. The amount of "subsidy" ...

But do his numbers add up? His argument hinges on a belief that the deficit in trade between the two countries has left the U.S. footing the bill for Canada's economic growth. The amount of ...