Economic Scene: Trump Isn’t Wrong on China Currency Manipulation, Just Late

April 11, 2017 Eduardo Porter ECONOMIC SCENE Has the United States mismanaged the ascent of China? By April 15, the Treasury Department is required to present to Congress a report on the exchange rate policies of the country’s major trading partners, intended to...

Economic Scene: Trump Isn’t Wrong on China Currency Manipulation, Just Late

April 11, 2017 Eduardo Porter ECONOMIC SCENE Has the United States mismanaged the ascent of China? By April 15, the Treasury Department is required to present to Congress a report on the exchange rate policies of the country’s major trading partners, intended to...

Imperfect Partners: How Trump Can Improve the Messy U.S.-Chinese Economic Relationship

Imperfect Partners By NEIL IRWIN April 6, 2017 The United States and China are locked in a mutually dependent, frequently dysfunctional economic partnership. The world’s biggest and second-biggest economies are like a married couple that complain about...

Mexico Welcomes Possible U.S. Shift on Nafta, but Mistrust of Trump Persists

A draft letter circulating among members of Congress seems to propose keeping much of the trade agreement in place.

News Analysis: Trump Talks Tough on Trade but Delays Real Action

News Analysis By KEITH BRADSHER March 31, 2017 SHANGHAI — President Trump appeared to follow through on Friday on his promises to get tough on trade with China, less than a week before he is to meet with President Xi Jinping of China. In two executive...

On ‘Brexit,’ It’s Divorce First, Trade Talks Later, E.U. Tells U.K.

By JAMES KANTER March 31, 2017 BRUSSELS — Britain must agree to pay its bills and to protect millions of Europeans living in Britain before reaching a new trading relationship with the European Union, Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council,...