Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. This piece is part of a joint analysis assessing the Trump administration’s performance during the first ninety days of “liberation.” Since ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Indonesia has agreed to eliminate tariffs on more than 99% of U.S. goods and scrap all non-tariff barriers facing American firms, while the U.S. will drop threatened tariffs on ...

(Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund on Friday urged Asia to lower non-tariff barriers and integrate regional trade to reduce its vulnerability to U.S. tariffs and global financial shocks. Trade ...

A surge in global standards governing everything from food labels to digital networks is tightening non-tariff barriers and threatening the export prospects of African economies, the World Bank has ...

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the U.S. would impose a 25% tariff on imports from India, slamming what he called the South Asian country's "obnoxious" trade barriers and purchases of ...

On Friday, Donald Trump followed up a concerning jobs report with massive new global tariffs, driving markets down and once more raising prices on consumers for no reason after weeks of supposed trade ...

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African countries are easing visa rules, but hidden fees and restrictions still block ...