‘Liberation Day,’ One Year Later – Richard M. Reinsch II
Nearly one year after President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” speech on April 2, 2025, in which he announced…
What is a US-China ‘Board of Trade’ and how would it shape bilateral commerce?
WASHINGTON, March 23 — As Washington and Beijing mull a new mechanism to adjust trade between the world’s…
Final Thoughts – Steel Market Update
Since the Supreme Court ruled the IEEPA (reciprocal) tariffs imposed by the Trump administration were illegal, the subject…
China dominates the rare earth elements industry, but this American company hopes to challenge China’s grip
Last week, President Trump postponed a summit with his Chinese counterpart on account of the war with Iran.…
Suspend Food Import Tariffs to Ease Inflation, Experts Say
Economic analysts at Afrinvest have called on the Federal Government to implement emergency fiscal interventions, including the suspension…
US and Iran trade threats of expanding war after strikes near sites tied to nuclear programs
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CFO Highlights Tariff Pass-Through, India Factories, Cargo Systems & Photon Counting
Varex Imaging logo Tariffs: Varex has largely passed IEEPA-related tariff increases onto customers and pursued mitigation (local-for-local manufacturing,…
Trump and Iran Hurl War Threats With Hormuz Crisis Building
Source: AP Photo (Bloomberg) — US President Donald Trump gave Iran a two-day deadline to reopen the Strait…
Leibowitz on Trade: How war, tariffs, and politics interact
The intersection of geopolitics, trade policy, and domestic politics has rarely been as tightly intertwined as it is…
Trump, Iran Trade Threats Over Energy as Gulf War Escalates
Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf energy and water after Trump ultimatum Escalating Tensions and Threats to Regional…
Trump’s tariffs were ruled illegal. Where’s the refund of $166 billion — plus interest?
President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House Feb. 20, 2026 in Washington, D.C.,…
US and Iran trade threats of expanding war after strikes near Israeli areas tied to nuclear sites
ARAD, Israel — Iran and its ally, the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, stepped up their attacks on Israel…