23,354 Results for:
Filters

May 5, 2025

Trade
Trade Calendar

Trade and tariffs are a central part of President Donald Trump’s international economic policy. Stay up to date with the Council on Foreign Relation’s calendar of significant trade-related events.

Article by Allison J. Smith Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies

May 9, 2025

Economics
The U.S. Needs a Fast Track for Foreign Investment

Speeding trusted investment from allies and partners would strengthen U.S. competitiveness and security.  

President Donald Trump Hosts UAE Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Article by Jonathan E. Hillman Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies

May 14, 2025

Trade
Trade Agreements: Deal or No Deal

With allies and adversaries alike impacted by new economic barriers and tariffs, the global map of U.S. trade relationships hangs in question. As the U.S. rethinks its commitments with its trading pa…

Podcast Close up of two people shaking hands.
Podcast by Gabrielle Sierra and Inu Manak Why It Matters

April 8, 2025

China
Countering China’s Trade Practices With Investment Tax Policy

Panelists discuss ending the U.S. tax subsidy for Chinese inward portfolio investment as a tool to shrink the trade deficit, as well as the potential economic and policy implications of this approach…

Play A Chinese investor pulls his hair as he looks at an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in the financial district of Beijing.
Virtual Event by Alex Raskolnikov, Benn Steil, Philip West, Rebecca Patterson, and Matthew P. Goodman

May 9, 2025

United States
U.S.-UK Trade Deal Illustrates Trump’s Shifting Trade Policy

The U.S.-UK trade agreement is Trump’s first since his “Liberation Day” tariff announcements. It could be a possible template for other nations seeking a deal, but it could also have major implicatio…

President Donald Trump wears a suit and tie behind the Resolute Desk. There are members of his cabinet wearing suits behind him. There are golden curtains on the windows.
Expert Brief by Inu Manak

April 30, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
Sovereign Funds and American Investment Strategy: How to Responsibly Create a U.S. Strategic Investment Fund

The United States is living through the most intense period of geopolitical competition since the end of the Cold War, and its strategic rivals—China, Iran, and Russia—have expressed a shared desire …

Signage is seen at the United States Department of the Treasury headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Article by William Henagan China Strategy Initiative

May 6, 2025

Asia
Is ASEAN Leaving the U.S. Behind on Trade?

The Southeast Asia trade group, China, Japan, and South Korea said they will work closely together due to “escalating trade protectionism.” Three CFR fellows explain how their U.S. relationship will …

A dock worker in a red outfit and helmet leans on a gray cart. He is surrounded by hte docks scaffolding and trailers from trucks
Article by Rebecca Patterson, Brad W. Setser, and Joshua Kurlantzick

May 9, 2025

Daily News Brief
U.S.-UK Draft Trade Deal

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.  Subscribe to the Daily News Brief to receive it every weekday morning. …

U.S. President Trump announces trade deal with the U.K., at the White House in Washington.
Article by CFR.org Editors

April 23, 2025

United States
The U.S. Trade Deficit: How Much Does It Matter?

President Trump has made reducing U.S. trade deficits a priority, but economists disagree over how much they matter and what to do about them.

Chinese steel factory
Backgrounder by CFR.org Editors Renewing America

May 7, 2025

China
The President’s Inbox Recap: The U.S.-China Trade War

President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign against China has ignited a trade war with mutually disastrous economic consequences and no clear end in sight.

Post by Oscar Berry The Water's Edge