Last year was supposed to mark the moment international trade was dismantled. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, we were told, ...

The global economy continues to expand, with forecasts for 2024 and 2025 just a hair below the last two years. CPB’s tabulation of world trade, though, shows recent data about two percent below 2022’s ...

Trump’s protectionist policies fuel fluctuations in global trade, raising US effective tariff rate to highest level since ...

Recent shocks have increased calls for protectionist and nationalist policies, supposedly leading to a trend towards 'deglobalization'. Justifications for deglobalization include social reasons, ...

The Secretary-General of the United Nations on Trade and Development is calling for international financial institutions to ...

Global trade surged to record levels in 2025 despite US tariffs, driven by resilient supply chains and booming AI-led ...

New reports from the World Trade Organization and a Washington think tank showed how robust global trade could quickly be derailed by violence. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers international trade ...

Amid the headlines and noise of the latest tariffs from Washington and the growing fears about the state of global trade, a quiet movement to support free and open commerce is taking place in world ...

Discover the evolution of international trade agreements from mercantilism to modern global trade, highlighting trends in multilateral and regional arrangements.

Progressive values shaped the postwar international economic system that has procured the benefits of globalization and trade. Will U.S. policymakers remember? Current political and economic issues ...