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President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping leave a business leaders event at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Economics

China Accuses the U.S. of ‘Slander’ for Saying It Engages in Unfair Trade Practices

A week after the United States and China began their trade war, the Chinese embassy is accusing the U.S. of "slander" for saying China engages in unfair trade practices that harm Americans.

Francie Diep

The General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan.

Economics

What Will Be the Outcome of Trump’s Trade War With China?

One analysis shows the White House's proposed tariffs will result in the loss of over 300,000 jobs.

Dwyer Gunn

President Donald Trump, pictured here on May 26th, 2018.

Economics

Trump’s Trade War Would Be Very Bad for Many Americans

Here's what the U.S. stands to lose in a trade war.

Dwyer Gunn

U.S. President Donald Trump takes part in a welcoming ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping on November 9th, 2017, in Beijing, China.

Economics

The Fundamental Disagreements Driving U.S. Confrontations With China

The U.S.-China trade conflict goes far beyond just policy, and hints at larger ambitions around global power structures.

Charles Burton

President Donald Trump shows the executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership after signing it in the Oval Office of the White House.

Economics

Will Trump Bring the U.S. Back Into the Trans-Pacific Partnership?

Despite outspoken criticism of the agreement during his campaign, the president is signaling that he may reverse his position.

Charles Hankla

President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Make America Great Again Rally on March 10th, 2018, in Moon Township, Pennsylvania.

Economics

Could Trump’s Tariffs Unravel the World Trade Organization?

Many countries have had issues with the WTO in recent years, but Trump's unpredictable actions have nationalist rhetoric on the rise across the globe.

Elena Souris

A person in a cow costume walks near farmers in their tractors, which block Gustave-Flaubert Bridge in Rouen, France, during a demonstration on February 21st, 2018, to protest against the trade deal negotiations in Brussels between Mercosur and the European Union. The negotiations include a revision of the map of disadvantaged areas through which certain communes receive aid.

News in Brief

Viewfinder: Farmers in France Protest Trade Deal Negotiations

A person in a cow costume walks near farmers in their tractors, which block Gustave-Flaubert Bridge in Rouen, France, during a demonstration on February 21st, 2018.

Pacific Standard Staff

Economics

The U.S. Is on Track to Become a Net Exporter of Energy

The U.S. is projected to see growth in energy exports as a result of increased energy efficiency, new electricity generation, and a continued projected growth in the production of liquids and natural gas.

Candace Butera