Trump Aims at a Lower Trade Deficit. He’s Likely to Miss, Again.
Plans for tariffs and tax cuts are likely to worsen the U.S. trade balance, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.
Trump confronts high trade deficits again as he weighs tariffs. But there’s no quick fix.
The U.S. trade deficit rose 6% to nearly $80 billion near the end of 2024, leaving Donald Trump with a gap that’s almost twice as high as when he first took office as president eight years ago.
Dollar trades near one-week low as market ponders Trump tariffs
The U.S. dollar hovered near a one-week low versus major peers on Tuesday as traders considered whether President-elect Donald Trump's tariffs would be less aggressive than promised. On Monday, the gr
Trump denies report about changes to tariff plans
President-elect Donald Trump denied a report about his transition team developing a tariff plan that would be more restrained than his campaign proposals.
Dollar tumbles on report of watered-down tariffs despite Trump pushback
"Welcome to the age of Trump 2.0," ING Economics said of the whiplash in the dollar after a report from The Washington Post and Donald Trump's response.
Dollar down in choppy trade on Trump tariff confusion
The U.S. dollar was lower on Monday in choppy trading after conflicting reports about how aggressive President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plans could be when he takes office. The dollar dropped as much as 1.
Dollar drops on reports Trump will scale back tariff plans
The dollar fell on Monday following reports that president-elect Donald Trump’s administration is considering watering down a campaign pledge to apply sweeping tariffs on import
Trump Trade: President-elect may soften stance on tariffs
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