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The U.S. economy boomed last year, despite gloomy predictions. But a trade war could stop that growth in its tracks, economists say.
The bill the Georgia lawmaker got into Democrats' spending package could boost manufacturing, but its success may depend on controversial import fees.
Solar energy companies see an ally in a president-elect who campaigned on generating 100% carbon-free electricity by 2035.
He again falsely claimed that the bill would be covered by tariffs "coming into the country," when tariffs are actually paid by U.S. importers and consumers.
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The "small positive effect" of U.S. tariffs was more than offset by rising import costs and retaliatory tariffs, their paper concludes.
Economist Paul Krugman is declaring President Donald Trump a loser when it comes to his pricey trade war with China.
A new Democratic Senate report says President Trump’s bailout for farmers suffering due to the Chinese trade war disproportionately benefits southern states and big agribusinesses, even though smaller farms in the Midwest and Northern Plains are hurting the most.
Some American farmers are not ready to vote for President Donald Trump in 2020 even after he said he was settling his trade war with China,
President Donald Trump also delayed a planned tariff hike on Chinese imports this week in a conciliatory gesture.
There were "numerous ... highest-level calls" from the Chinese, Trump insisted, but when pressed for details later, he said he didn't want to talk about them.