Trade War

The Trump administration’s trade policies are perceived by economists as having a negative impact on U.S. economic growth.

The influential Republican donors have taken issue with the administration’s decision to impose tariffs on key trading partners.

The U.S. economy may not be able to absorb the costs of an accidental trade war, the head of America’s leading nonstick coating company said.

China has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on soybeans and other products imported from the U.S., which would be an increase from the 16% tax that’s already in place.

While a trade war won’t likely lead to a recession, it would curb global economic growth.

Friday's solid jobs report has investors looking past trade war concerns.

The dean of Columbia Business School said President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs will not solve the effects of technological change and globalization on the heartland of America.