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U.S. trade deficit in goods falls 6.1% in June as exports rebound, but outlook still weak

Jeffry Bartash | MarketWatch | 07/29/2020

The numbers: The U.S. trade deficit in goods showed a 6.1% decline in June as exports grew faster than imports, but the level of trade is still well below year-ago levels…

Democratic critics look for Biden to break with Wall Street wing on trade

David Lynch | The Washington Post | 07/28/2020

When former vice president Joe Biden left...

Three Scenarios Emerge in U.S.-China Chess Match at the WTO

Bryce Baschuk | Bloomberg | 07/28/2020

The World Trade Organization’s next director general will have ...

China Imports 91% More Brazilian Soy; Basically Ignores U.S.

Kenneth Rapoza | Forbes | 07/28/2020

Remember all the soybeans China said it would be buying from the...

China closes U.S. consulate in Chengdu in tit-for-tat with Washington

Janis Mackey Frayer and Yuliya Talmazan | CBS News | 07/27/2020

CHENGDU, China — After 35 ye...

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