Learn what a trade deficit is, how it affects economies and markets, and why it might not always signal a weak economy.

The U.S. trade deficit plunged in October largely due to gold exports and lower pharmaceutical imports, suggesting a headline ...

Economists didn’t anticipate a twist in volatile trade flows over the past year.

Canada swung back to a trade deficit in October as imports grew at a faster pace than exports, though early signs suggest ...

Members of a federal appeals court grappled Thursday with Congress’ intent when it granted presidents sweeping emergency powers, and whether President Donald Trump's emergency declarations this year ...

President Trump is adhering to economic theory with regard to his tariff policies and trade deficits; with time it will pay off. He understands that America’s perennial trade deficits predispose to ...

Exports were impacted mainly by weaker shipments to the US, where automakers deferred fresh orders from Indian suppliers ...