Trump tariffs are hitting consumer prices, but it's unclear if this is the start of runaway inflation. Plus, what new ...

THE Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) position swung to a surplus of $226 million in June 2025, the Bangko Sentral ng ...

The August 1 deadline gives the countries time to negotiate agreements that could lower the tariffs. Some investors and ...

Why Trump can’t close the trade deficit Tariffs won’t do the trick. He would have to trash the economy.

President Donald Trump and his administration are racing to get trade deals done ahead of a self-imposed deadline, at which point tariffs are set to rise for dozens of countries across the world.

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from ...

What is a trade deficit? An overall trade deficit occurs when the monetary value of a country’s imports exceeds that of its exports. Trump’s tariffs appear focused on balancing or even ...

The balance of trade lately has averaged around 4% of the size of the economy as a whole. Meanwhile, GDP growth has been averaging about 2.75% a year.

Though the balance of dividend and interest payments was a favorable $375,000,000 and miscellaneous transactions yielded another $30,000,000 credit, the U. S. wound up the year owing other ...

China’s Imaginary Trade Data China has a new way of calculating its good surplus in its formal balance of payments data. It is a deeply misleading. It also explains the apparent fall in the ...

The U.S. trade deficit in goods hit a record $1.2 trillion last year, as American consumers snapped up imported products and a strong U.S. dollar weighed on export growth.