After nearly two decades of halting, stumbling talks, India and the European Union (EU) have at last concluded a free trade agreement (FTA) that both sides
Why Zero-Sum Thinking Creates a Negative-Sum World - FEE
Governments around the world have recently begun imposing massive sales taxes on their citizens and claiming that in doing so they are “protecting” them. The
US trade deficit widens by the most in nearly 34 years in November
The U.S. trade deficit widened by the most in nearly 34 years in November amid a surge in capital goods imports, likely driven by an artificial intelligence investment boom, which could prompt economists to trim their economic growth estimates for the fourth quarter.
What the Tower of Babel Can Teach Us About Economics - FEE
One of the most well-known myths about the origin of human languages has its roots in the ancient Abrahamic world. According to this narrative, after the
As the eyes of the world watch negotiations over Kiev’s future, and the “special military operation” that was intended to last ten days nears the end of its
In Brussels, we have witnessed a scene that has become increasingly common: protests by European farmers marked by escalating hostility, including burning
After a long and hostile oral argument, President Trump’s tariffs, predicated on the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), are sinking
When President Trump announced a new 100% tariff on Chinese imports, in retaliation for Beijing’s latest export controls on rare earth elements, markets saw
Trump considers massive bailout of at least $10 billion for American farmers hurt by his trade war | CNN Business
American farmers are having a tough year, in no small part because of President Donald Trump’s trade war. Now, the White House is gearing up to extend them a multi-billion-dollar bailout, sources tell CNN.
The end of the de minimis exemption is likely to impact a lot of packages—these types of shipments make up more than 90% of cargo entering the US by volume, according to Customs and Border Protection.
DHL joins European peers in pausing many parcel shipments to the US | CNN Business
German postal services group DHL said Friday that it would suspend the shipment of standard parcels for businesses to the United States, in line with similar moves by European peers deterred by looming US customs duties for low-value packages.
On his first week as a cashier, Ron dismisses the customer–cashier “double thank you” as pointless politeness — until his friends crash the checkout line to ...
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Trade Protectionists Are the New Lockdowners - FEE
In 2020, government officials around the world locked down economies in the name of public health. Small businesses were shuttered, livelihoods wrecked, and
President Trump has established a baseline 10% tariff on nearly all imports. Additionally, the White House announced plans for reciprocal tariffs on 57