ICA-CEPA offers Indonesia a source of resilience and strategic autonomy in a time of heightened geopolitical uncertainty, ...
The Treasury secretary’s principles of economic statecraft are a bit contradictory.
China’s GDP growth figures are often suspiciously smooth. Last year the government set a target of 5%—and the sprawling ...
The deal set in motion what exporters describe as a structural realignment in apparel and textile sourcing between the two ...
In October 2024, Treasury secretary Janet Yellen addressed the Council on Foreign Relations to tout the Biden administration’s “modern supply-side economics.” She argued that more government spending ...
In 2023, ASEAN trade revealed three key patterns — fewer intra-regional transactions and more dependence on external partners, particularly China, a continuance of the 'spaghetti bowl phenomenon' ...
China's exports climbed 27 percent in June-the fastest annual pace since October 2021-driven by surging semiconductor and ...
Democrats and Republicans don’t agree on much, but for a long time, they agreed on this: the more free trade, the better. Now they agree on the opposite: Free trade has gone too far. On Tuesday, ...
Often overlooked by trendspotters chasing the big business angle of the moment, special economic zones (SEZs) have long been cornerstones of international trade. Also known as free trade zones (FTZs) ...
During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world ran out of everything. Shortages in global supply chains—from ventilators and masks to construction materials and car computer ...
China is struggling to offset economic challenges both at home and abroad, as its economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace ...
On April 2, a day he dubbed “Liberation Day,” President Donald Trump stood in the White House Rose Garden and announced a sweeping new program of tariffs intended to rebalance U.S. trade. Trump’s ...