Trump trade talk optimism fuels early Wall Street rally; S&P 500 jumps 3% after four-day losing streak. Financials, tech, and consumer discretionary sectors rebound sharply after recent sell-offs.

President Trump moved to close a loophole that has fuelled a boom in cheap goods being shipped from China to the U.S. WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng traveled to the world’s largest wholesale market to ...

Wall Street's 'fear gauge' surged to eight-month high as US stocks plummeted following China's new tariffs on all US goods, escalating trade tensions after Trump's tariff announcement. Global ...

Wall Street’s rule of thumb for President Donald Trump had been that he would curb his aggressive trade policies if markets tanked or the economy began to falter. No more. With financial markets ...

President Trump doubled down on the imposition of global ... Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley tariff into law that year: Global trade collapsed, aggravating the world’s slide into depression.

Trump’s sudden pivot narrows what had looked like a global trade war into a more focused confrontation with China. It also showcased his willingness to use economic shockwaves as a negotiation ...

WTO Chief warned that Trump tariffs would have substantial implications for global trade US President Donald Trump's worldwide tariff salvo could lead to an overall contraction of around 1 percent ...

Wall Street’s monthslong headache over President Donald Trump’s plans for a global trade war is turning into a migraine. Trump’s executive order subjecting imports to a 10 percent tariff and ...

Wall Street had long assumed ... to global consumption and trade,” said Sean Sun, portfolio manager at Thornburg Investment management, though he sees Trump’s announcement on Wednesday as ...

Behind Trump’s new tariffs is a goal that is as ambitious as it is unrealistic: eliminating the bilateral trade deficit with every U.S. trading partner. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson has written ...

Economists and legal experts question how the strongest economy in the world can be facing a national emergency over the trade deficit. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington President Trump ...

President Donald Trump’s top trade official said he wasn’t informed of the 90-day pause on most new tariffs until after it was announced. At the same moment that US Trade Representative ...