Trump is touting tariff revenues and a shrinking trade deficit as his economic accomplishments ahead or midterms, but economists say it's complicated.

Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has overturned decades of U.S. trade policy — building ...

Trump’s most dramatic economic policy shift has been toward trade protectionism. The president increased tariffs in 2025 to ...

The United States, which has been seeking to narrow its trade deficit with India, doubled import tariffs on Indian goods to ...

The U.S. trade deficit with the world will set a record in 2025, which will be the fourth record in Trump’s five years in office, according to my analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. It will surpass ...

As President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package this week to help U.S. farmers hurt by tariffs, he placed responsibility for the U.S. agricultural trade deficit on former President ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly framed his sweeping tariffs as a kind of magic bullet for America's finances, promising they would shrink the trade gap and help wipe out Washington's red ink.

The US president’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs spooked markets but the global trading system has proved to be resilient ...

Trump promotes reduced trade deficit and tariff revenue as economic successes. Some economists argue that these indicators do not reflect overall US economic health or growth. Economists told Business ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he believes Western oil companies are prepared to make the billions of dollars of ...