International Trade

GENEVA (AP) — The makers of Toblerone are stripping images of Switzerland's famed Matterhorn and the Swiss flag from the packaging of the milk-chocolate treat as they move some production to Slovakia.

FACT: U.S. underwear tariffs are unfair to women. THE NUMBERS: Average U.S. tariff rates,* 2022 – Women’s underwear      15.5% All underwear                 14.7% Men’s underwear            11.5% Steel                               …

According to the USDA, the U.S. is the largest consumer, producer and exporter of corn in the world. Here's how the U.S. started fueling its economy with corn.

Trump’s tariffs of 25% on foreign steel and 10% on aluminum outraged America’s long-standing allies, including the European Union and Japan.

Now is the time for Americans to make their dream home purchases abroad as the US dollar is getting stronger and stronger.

Major shipping delays and backlog of vessels after region experiences lack of rainfall in recent weeks

Great to be a greenback… When you exchange US dollars for euros, you’re going to get a lot more bang for your buck — literally. The USD is the...

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The U.S. dollar is the strongest it has been in 20 years. As it strengthens, other currencies — like the pound — weaken. That's good news for U.S. consumers and importers but bad news for others.

India, the world's biggest rice exporter, is considering whether to restrict exports of 100% broken rice, government and industry officials told Reuters on Friday, after the paddy area has been reduced by a lack of rainfall.

Another painful price increase.

U.S. goods imports were worth $2.8T in 2021. From east coast to west, this visualization breaks down imports on a state-by-state basis

A Retail Brew/Harris Poll survey found that consumers want more US-made products, but there are limits to how much more they’ll pay

In this infographic, we rank the world's 10 largest maritime shipping companies by container capacity and fleet size.

The euro has hit parity with the dollar , falling to its lowest level in 20 years and even skirting just below a one-to-one exchange rate with the U.S.

As a mighty dollar ripples through the global economy in profound ways, its impacts are being felt unequally.

Petroleum is the top import in twelve states, making it the most commonly imported commodity across America. Here are America’s top imports.

The U.S. exported $1.8 trillion worth of goods in 2021. This infographic looks at where that trade activity took place across the nation.

From Nevada gold to Maine’s top-tier lobsters, here are America’s top exports by state.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Miraj Madushanka never thought he'd need government rations to ensure his family could eat two meals a day, but Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, the worst in its history, has recast his life and those of many others in its burgeoning middle class.

As more companies bring manufacturing stateside, here’s what they can and can’t say about being American-made.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered emergency measures Monday to boost crucial supplies to U.S. solar manufacturers and declared a two-year tariff exemption on solar panels from Southeast Asia as he attempted to jumpstart progress toward his climate change-fighting goals.

The contracts will support the International Space Station and the Artemis moon program through 2034.

"Farm families are holding their breath at the moment," said John Delmotte, a grower in Monroe County's Raisinville Township.

It’s time-consuming, expensive, and difficult.

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Get your students engaged in econ with a classroom trading game. As trade expands, wealth increases, allowing students to experience for themselves the power...