Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

U.S. trade policy

Mar 9, 2026

Small businesses sue Trump over new global tariffs

Small businesses sued the Trump administration over new global tariffs, arguing the policy unlawfully reimposes a 10% import tax after the Supreme Court struck down earlier tariffs.

Mar 9, 2026

US container imports expected to fall in early 2026

U.S. container imports are forecast to decline in early 2026 as tariff uncertainty continues, though the Iran conflict has not yet impacted port cargo volumes.

Feb 20, 2026

Business celebrates win over Trump tariffs, but refunds will take time

Businesses celebrate Supreme Court win over Trump tariffs, but companies face complex refund process and continued trade policy uncertainty.

Aug 5, 2025

Most Canadian, Mexican goods avoid US tariffs

Despite new U.S. tariffs, most Canadian and Mexican goods remain exempt under the USMCA, preserving tariff-free trade for key industries and exports.

Jul 31, 2025

Nations rush trade deals ahead of Trump’s tariff deadline

Countries scramble to finalize trade deals with the U.S. before Trump’s tariff hikes take effect, as negotiations continue with key partners.

Jul 30, 2025

Trump targets India with 25% tariffs, oil penalties

Trump announces 25% tariffs on Indian goods and extra penalties for buying Russian oil, risking trade talks and pushing inflation concerns.