WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s decision on a treasury secretary is about far more than whose…
International trade
A study says the global luxury goods market will shrink in 2025. Trump tariffs could make it worse
MILAN — Global sales of personal luxury goods are forecast to shrink in 2025 for the…
China’s exports grew 12.7% in October, fastest pace in more than 2 years
HONG KONG — China’s exports rose 12.7% in October from a year earlier, the fastest monthly…
China is bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The first time China faced Donald Trump in the White House, there was…
What to know about Europe’s tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Union has finalized its sharply higher customs duties on electric vehicles…
Yellen says isolationism ‘made America and the world worse off’ in speech to global finance leaders
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told world financial leaders Tuesday that the U.S. economy has…
China puts provisional tariffs on European brandy after EU OKs duties on Chinese EVs
BEIJING — Chinese drinkers may pay more for Remy Martin and other European brandies after the…
Tips, overtime, Social Security: A look at Donald Trump’s no-tax pledges and what they might cost
Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on everything from tips to Social Security and overtime…
Trump favors huge new tariffs. What are they, and how do they work?
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails…
Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is cracking down on cheap products sold out of China, expanding…