The "reciprocal" tariffs that President Donald Trump announced this week are based on a flagrant fallacy: the idea that there is something inherently suspicious about trade deficits. Unlike many ...

Peter Draper receives funding from the European External Action Service and Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, for project-specific work connected to trade policies. He is ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed support for the Single Window Trade Project, an initiative to boost trade, increase revenue, and propel Nigeria’s economy. The IMF’s ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The trade wars launched by U.S. President Donald Trump have escalated to new heights. Meanwhile, Trump has doubled down on his commitment to tariffs, maintaining that his new ...

The federal government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a $175 million programme for country partnership (PCP) deal to enhance Nigeria’s industrial ...

In addition, the trade bodies want a high-level industry-government-regulator forum to ensure informed decision-making and forward-thinking blockchain policies.

Trump has confirmed that new tariffs will hit all countries, sparking market fears and raising global trade tensions US President Donald Trump has confirmed that the new tariffs he plans to announce ...

Mixed messages have kept Chinese officials guessing. The US president has long railed against the gaping trade deficit between the world’s two largest economies – and on the campaign trail ...

China, South Korea and Japan agreed Sunday to strengthen free trade in the face of a raft of new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. The agreement came at a meeting of top trade ...

Trump has declared that April 2 will be “Liberation Day”, when he plans a sweeping escalation of his trade policy, potentially hitting the US’s largest trading partners with steep tariffs as ...

On February 13, President Donald Trump issued a Fair and Reciprocal Plan designed to reduce U.S. trade deficits in goods. The plan will assess “non-reciprocal trade relationships” and respond ...

With a new round of reciprocal tariffs set to go into effect on April 2, what some senior officials have called “Liberation Day,” much of the current discussion is overlooking the biggest risk of ...