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President Donald Trump congratulated Jair Bolsonaro on Monday, the newly elected conservative president of Brazil, and recognized his historic victory.

The U.S. economy grew at a robust annual rate of 3.5 percent in the July-September quarter as the strongest burst of consumer spending in nearly four years helped offset a sharp drag from trade.

While the media obsessively call Donald Trump a protectionist, in truth he has hardly raised tariffs at all.

Harley-Davidson, the iconic American motorcycle company, has suffered a 13 percent drop in sales following executives’ recent feud with President Trump over keeping U.S. jobs in the country.

China sold North Korea at least $640 million worth of luxury goods in the year 2017 in defiance of international sanctions, a South Korean lawmaker claimed on Monday. 

Tax cuts, trade deals, tariffs, and a strong economy have put the economy front and center for voters and given Republicans an advantage in the midterms.

China’s stock market crashed to its lowest level in four years this week and it’s economy grew at the slowest pace since 2009 in the third quarter.

All available economic data refute Gary Cohn’s claim that tariffs are raising prices for U.S. consumers.

President Donald Trump told Breitbart News on Saturday that while China would love to strike a new bi-lateral trade agreement, they’ve made too much money for too long and as they’re not doing well now, they’re not yet ready to do a deal with America.

“The party is a much bigger party now, and it’s like really a party for the working men and women in this country, in addition to plenty of others,” Trump said in an interview with TIME magazine about the future of the Republican party.

China’s depreciating currency and predatory business practices led to a widening trade deficit in September.

Chinese English-language state publications continued to publish screeds attacking Mike Pence over a week after the vice president issued an address at the Hudson Institute warning of an unprecedented onslaught against America on the part of Beijing.

A majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump is doing a “good job” keeping his campaign promises in a poll released days after Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court.

Rapper Kanye West proclaimed the value of American ideas and denounced outsourcing a great volume of manufacturing to China as he spoke to reporters and President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday.

Prices on everything from trucks to soup keep defying predictions that Trump’s tariffs would raise be a tax on consumers.

From ensuring other NATO countries pay their fair share, to demanding fair and reciprocal trade deals, President Trump has proven time and time again that he is willing to stand up for America’s interest.

Guess where Adidas makes shoes sold in China.

Government Accountability President and Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large Peter Schweizer warned of the Chinese government’s political influence operations within America during a Monday interview with Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily.

William Nordhaus’s proposal for climate change is straight out of the Trump administration playbook: impose tariffs on cheaters.

Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday reinforced warnings to China from President Donald Trump that the U.S. “will levy even more tariffs,” even double current tariffs, if China fails to forge a “fair and reciprocal” deal with the U.S.

Steel and aluminum using businesses keep adding jobs, defying predictions that tariffs would result in job losses.

The Trump administration’s new trade pact with Mexico and Canada is much better than previous trade agreements in the area of workers rights, the United Steelworkers union leader said in a statement Monday.

The bigger significance of the new trade pact with Mexico and Canada may be how it strengthens the U.S. in its confrontation with China’s predatory mercantilism.

Actress Ellen Barkin took to Twitter on Monday and suggested that it wouldn’t be enough to remove President Donald Trump from office.

Donald Trump came closer to fulfilling one of his signature campaign promises Sunday night when the U.S. and Canada agreed to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement with the United States Mexico Canada Agreement, or USMCA.

President Donald Trump is making an appearance live at the White House Rose Garden to comment on the new trade deal reached with the United States, Mexico, and Canada. 

President Donald Trump celebrated the news that Canada had joined a renegotiated trade deal with the United States and Mexico.

The executives of Ford Motor Company admit that President Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum will be absorbed by the multinational corporation, rather than passed onto consumers as critics have claimed.

Prime Minister Theresa May and President Donald Trump discussed a “big and ambitious” trade deal at the United Nations, but the positive work may have been undercut by the British leader’s decision to criticise U.S. policy towards the Iranian regime.

Critics of the Trump administration’s tariffs have described them as “taxes on consumers.” So far, however, there is little sign the consumer prices are rising because of tariffs.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is out with a study claiming the United States would have the most to lose if it started a trade war with the rest of the world.

The U.S and Mexico are close to moving ahead with a new version of the North American Free Trade Agreement without Canada, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said Tuesday.

“From day one I promised the American people that I would renegotiate our trade deals to ensure that our agreements were fair and reciprocal,” Trump said during his remarks.

Rising uncertainty and escalating tariffs did not stop Texas businesses from continuing to expand in September. Many Texas businesses are feeling the impact of tariffs, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ “Texas Business Outlook Survey” released Monday. Manufacturers

Leading Brexiteers have backed a new Brexit plan launched Monday by a free-market think-tank, as reports suggest the majority of the cabinet now want a trade deal with the European Union over Theresa May’s “soft” Brexit plan.

The United States has a huge advantage in the still-escalating global trade fights: it is the only major economy to score an ‘improving’ score in CNBC’s latest survey of corporate executives. The U.S. economy is viewed as “improving,” according to the