The shutdown could still result in a delayed data release.
Marketplace checks in with some American producers and Chinese buyers at a recent trade show in Shanghai.
The national debt now stands at more than $38 trillion. The tariff revenue we rake in is just a drop in the bucket compared to that amount.
Any tariff relief helps, but it’s likely not going to have a huge impact on prices, one coffee importer said.
The Supreme Court is set to rule on whether President Donald Trump’s tariffs are legal, while Trump has proposed sending $2,000 tariff dividends to consumers.
From the BBC World Service: India’s government has approved a $5 billion credit line to support industries like textiles and jewelry.
Having a trade deficit isn’t actually that major of a problem, the economists argue.
It’s slowing fastest for workers in low-wage and entry-level jobs.
The U.S. Commerce Department is set to impose a 92% tariff on 13 Italian pasta makers, including brands like La Molisana and Pasta Garofalo.
The Trump administration is moving to levy tariffs of over 90% on popular Italian pasta brands on “anti-dumping” grounds.