Given Trump’s ostentatious support for middle-of-the-road policies — including preserving Medicare and Social Security — the only way for Democrats to create “clear blue water” between themselves and the incumbent has been to offer the electorate eccentric socialist dogma.
National Security Advisor John Bolton on Thursday called on China to exert pressure on North Korea, as the road ahead for denuclearization talks remains unclear.
U.S. and Chinese trade officials will meet in Beijing next week and the following week in Washington, DC, for another round of pre-tariff increase trade talks.
The Trump administration will not immediately lift tariffs even if the China trade talks are successful, the president said.
Even as U.S. and Chinese officials have planned meetings in D.C. and Beijing, there are reports of trouble for the trade talks.
Trump’s metals tariffs have been accompanied by a booming market in metals-using manufacturing, defying predictions of doom.
President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, which was forecasted for March, may now happen in April, according to a new report.
Beto O’Rourke joined a select group of lawmakers on Air Force One in 2016 as they traveled to Vietnam and Japan to promote the trade deal.
Globalist Gary Cohn claims tariffs hurt the U.S. and Wilbur Ross and Peter Navarro threw the White House into chaos.
As the deteriorating political situation in the United Kingdom makes headlines worldwide, U.S. President Donald Trump has made two separate sets of remarks on Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union in one day, lamenting Theresa May’s failure to heed his advice but praising the “unlimited” potential of a new trade deal with Britain.
President Donald Trump tempered expectations Wednesday of an ultimate China trade deal while still offering hope the two sides would reach an agreement.
When Trump announced tariffs on steel and aluminum last year, economists predicted an auto-paclypse would send prices soaring higher.
U.S. Trade Rep Robert Lighthizer said he talks daily to his Chinese counterpart, pushing back on reports that talks may have stalled.
Who pays for tariffs? A year after Trump announced tariffs on steel and aluminum, there’s no sign of tariff induced-inflation.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is no longer planning to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in late March, Fox Business reported Friday.
Top economists at Germany’s Ifo Institute have admitted that a “No Deal” Brexit — “Hard Brexit”, according to detractors, or “Clean Brexit”, according to proponents — would not leave the United Kingdom any worse off than the European Union, unless it was executed extremely poorly.
The economy continued to expand and manufacturing activity expanded but shutdown hurt in some areas and China worries persist.
China’s economy is weakening and the trade deficit figures demonstrate just how much it depends on the U.S.
The strength of the U.S. consumer and American businesses drew in imports faster than exports to a weakening global economy.
Washington Examiner commentary editor Timothy Carney, author of Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse, described the “destruction of a way of life” among “working class” people in rural and industrial regions wrought by the status quo of globalization in a Monday interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Tonight with hosts Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak.
A new study seems to show a very small loss from tariffs. But a closer look shows even that is produced by flawed analysis.
President Donald Trump proclaimed from the CPAC stage Saturday that tariffs the “greatest” tool he’s employed in negotiating trade with foreign nations.
Canada took the first step to sending Meng Wanzhou to face accusations of bank fraud in the United States.
WIlbur Ross revealed for the first time Friday how the U.S. plans to enforce any deal it cuts with China on trade.
Calling for “fair, balanced, and reciprocal trade with the UK” and “state of the art rules” to achieve it, the U.S. Trade Representative has published an 18-page document of negotiating objectives for the forthcoming UK-U.S. trade deal both nations hope to strike for when Britain finally leaves the European Union.
Walking away from a deal with North Korea sends a strong message to Beijing: don’t count on the U.S. to back down.
Kudlow told CNBC that the China trade talks stalled last week before Lighthizer got tough with Chinese officals.
The U.S. Trade Represenative pushed back against the idea that the Trump administration would accept a weak deal with China.
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross reaffirmed Tuesday that if China cannot make a deal with the U.S. at a Mar-a-Lago summit between their presidents, then tariff increases on China will resume.
Senators call on the U.S. government to block Huawei from U.S. energy market just as it has the U.S. telecom market.
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would delay an increase in tariffs on Chinese goods has not set off the alarm bells among China hawks that earlier signs the administration could soften its stance on China did.
President Donald Trump delayed the 90-day tariff truce deadline with China after a “very productive” extended round of trade talks in D.C.
President Donald Trump met with Special Envoy for President Xi Jinping Friday, promoting great promise for a trade deal and openness to extending the tariff truce deadline.
Chinese officials agreed to increase purchases of U.S. soybeans by ten million metric tons on Friday during a meeting with President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump expects to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping “probably” in March at Mar-a-Lago, he told reporters at the top of a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He Friday.
Gordon Chang warned that America is “unsafe” with Steve Mnuchin in a leadership position in trade negotiations with China.
United States trade officials lined up opposite Chinese counterparts at a Washington, DC, negotiating table Thursday morning to begin two days of time-sensitive trade negotiations.
Trump signaled a willingness to let the trade negotiations with China stretch on past the March 1 deadline set in December.
An EU official promised the reaction to U.S. tariffs on imported cars would be “swift and adequate.”
Top U.S. and Chinese trade officials made progress in Beijing this week, but the White House says there’s much more work to do as talks continue next week in D.C. and a tariff truce deadline looms.
