The U.S. trade deficit hit near-record levels in late 2024 as America's trading partners prepare to navigate Trump's tariffs.

To President Trump, one economic number represents everything that is wrong with the global economy: America’s trade deficit.

Overall U.S. exports to the world grew to $3.19 trillion in 2024, up 3.9 percent from the previous year, as the United States ...

The last Trump administration placed limits on new federal regulations, and it seems reasonable to expect more of the same.

Stable macros, a boost for consumption, and attractive opportunities in select sectors are all valid investing rationales.

Caught between the debt and their tax base, Republicans are considering some novel ways to account for the cost of their ...

President Trump (and his successors) may find that, without immigration or an aggressive baby boom, an aging America will face sluggish economic growth, economic dislocations, and huge unfunded ...

The Alaska Legislature is facing a substantial deficit in the upcoming fiscal year, due largely to diminished oil revenue. The nonpartisan Legislative Finance Division has projected that a status quo ...

In contrast, mass deportations of undocumented immigrants would tank the U.S. economy. If President Donald Trump can limit himself to booting criminals and those under existing deportation orders, and ...

In her first media appearance since the announcement of deep budget cuts, Cutrer addressed criticism and discussed next steps ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the creation of a sovereign wealth fund within the next ...

Wes Moore (D) on Tuesday announced a plan to raise income tax rates for the state’s wealthiest residents, money that would help close a looming $3 billion budget deficit and fund public taxpayer ...