On the campaign trail and as recently as last month, Donald Trump and some of his closest allies criticized the Biden administration's efforts to spur semiconductor manufacturing in the United States with costly industrial policy.

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Economists say Trump’s second-term tariffs, if carried out as promised, could put even more downward pressure on the economy, because he’s framed them as across-the-board, rather than targeted to particular consumer products or commodities.

With Donald Trump as the new US president, pundits are speculating about how US policy towards Latin America might change. By John Perry and Roger D.

Yet development assistance remains one of America’s most powerful economic and security tools. The US spends more than $60 billion annually on projects ranging from sanitation to healthcare to critical infrastructure. Rather than doing less, the US would benefit from doing much more.

DeepSeek’s A.I. models show that China is making rapid gains in the field, despite American efforts to hinder it.

Canada typically sells more goods and services to the United States than it buys, an issue — or non-issue, according to economists — that dates back decades.

Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this image of resilience is a mirage crafted by the Kremlin.

President Trump has been warning about his plan to impose tariffs on goods imported from many countries, including China and Mexico.

Each of these issues could help to shape how voters feel about a president they returned to the White House with the specific goal of fixing the economy. For his part, Trump wants to blame all the challenges before him on his predecessor,

Called the "Restoring Trade Fairness Act", the bill's aim is to revoke China's Permanent Normal Trade Relations, or PNTR, status. US President Donald Trump, who campaigned to raise tariffs on China to 60 percent or higher, proposed an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports earlier this week.

President Donald Trump’s pledge to enact mass deportations has spread fear and panic across Iowa’s immigrant communities, especially in parts of the state where immigrants are a large part of the agriculture and meatpacking workforce.