The widening deficit marks a historic reversal for the US agricultural sector, which for the past five decades had ...

Tariffs and uncertainty drag on exports, pushing shortfall to a record in the second quarter ...

President Donald Trump has said his tariffs were designed to close the gap between the amount of goods imported and exported.

President Donald Trump has cited a $40 billion trade deficit with Switzerland to justify a new, high tariff on imported Swiss ...

Joe Glauber, senior research fellow with the International Food Policy Research Institute, says the trade imbalance may not be as concerning as it looks on the surface.

Tariffs are leaving their mark on the U.S. economy beyond trade, as a measure of activity in the vast services sector hit ...

Agricultural export value trailed the import value by $4.1 billion in June, a gap that’s 14 percent larger than a year ago.

Mr. Trump has also offered carrots, including tax breaks, less red tape and a plan to fast-track investment from approved ...

The U. S. trade deficit dropped in June to its lowest level in nearly two years, while the trade gap with China narrowed to ...

Free traders love quoting Adam Smith’s dictum that “What is prudence in the conduct of every private family can scarce be ...

New data is showing the impact of President Trump's tariff policy as the United State's trade deficit has shrunk to its ...

The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that the U.S. trade deficit with China fell to $9.5 billion in June, marking its ...