Who is winning the U.S.-China trade war? Look at the stock markets
One way to look at the results since Trump fired the first salvo in the trade battle is to compare the performance of the rivals’ stock markets since that day.
More U.S. corporate giants warn tariffs will mean price hikes
A growing number of iconic American companies are warning that President Trump's tariffs on U.S. imports are raising their costs and prices.
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News Wrap: Fed raises interest rate, warns against drawn-out trade war
In our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised a key short-term interest rate for the third time this year, to 2.25 percent. Fed chairman Jerome Powell also said that "widespread tariffs that remain in place for a long time"…
Citing strong economy, Fed raises rates for third time this year
Many economists worry, though, that Trump's combative trade policies could slow the economy.
Trump says he has great respect for the leader of China but the U.S. trade imbalance with Beijing "cannot be tolerated."…
Amy Walter from the Cook Political Report and NPR’s Tamara Keith join Judy Woodruff to discuss how the midterm elections are shaping up, how allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh impacts Republicans and questions swirling around Deputy Attorney General…
U.S. regulators implemented a 10 percent tax on a $200 billion list of Chinese import. China responded by taxing a $60 billion list of American goods.
Tariffs on agriculture products have grown into an election-year threat to Republicans in rural districts that are heavily reliant on exports for their economy.
WASHINGTON — By imposing tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese goods starting next week, President Donald Trump has intensified his trade war with Beijing and triggered the likelihood of price increases for many American companies and consumers. Beijing officials…
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