The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has hit a staffing low point even as its workload expands exponentially. Former officials say it is taking a toll. The staff of the tiny agency on the front lines of President Donald Trump ’s trade wars has shrunk to its smallest size in two decades as its responsibilities balloon.

A never-before-used trade law could put thousands of imports in the crosshairs. Learn which products may cost more and how to get ahead of potentially higher prices.

President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements no longer cause the market gyrations that they did in 2025. But their sticker shock for American consumers

United States President Donald Trump has unveiled steep tariffs on more than a dozen countries as he ratchets up his pressure campaign aimed at winning concessions on trade. Trump’s latest trade threats on Monday put 14 countries,

We are living in an AI summer, bracing for an AI election, and watching as the computing needs of artificial intelligence drive global trade and investment. So it’s worth asking: What happens when advances in technology eventually mean Tariff Man becomes Tariff Bot and our economic conflicts are driven by our new robot overlords?

US farmers have been some of the biggest beneficiaries of US free trade agreements and the postwar creation of a rules-based global trading system. The entry into force of the North American Free Trade Agreement in 1994, the World Trade Organization’s ...