Rising levels of inequality are the defining political and economic issue of our times. Middle- and working-class Americans, ...

We asked a group of experts to envision the future of supply chains and how changes to them will impact national economies.

Opinion: The best companies around the world will continue to transact and operate internationally, and having the means to ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Globalization continues—the widespread predictions of its death were wildly ...

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for ...

The Trump administration blamed much of America's and the world's current woes on immigration in an explosive new national ...

In 2023, the U.S. experienced a trade deficit of $773 billion, with China as its largest trade creditor. The U.S. trade deficit has steadily grown since 2009, regardless of which party held the ...

The world economy is like a supercomputer that churns through trillions of calculations of prices and quantities, and spits out information on incomes, wealth, profits and jobs. This is effectively ...

Amid heightened uncertainties and mounting geopolitical tensions, international political leaders, diplomats and scholars on Wednesday called for renewed political trust and strengthened cooperation, ...

Equities are hitting record highs and corporate earnings keep surprising on the upside. Yet beneath this glossy surface, unease is simmering and public pessimism is growing. Are markets telling a ...

Policymakers brace for more protectionism and the demise of “neoliberalism” if Donald J. Trump is re-elected in the U.S. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington At the annual meetings of the ...