The Globalist

Will the US and EU find a compromise on trade to avert a head-on clash?

Grass-roots interactions may not lay the groundwork for a viable relationship between the U.S. and China – but they can’t hurt.

The fallacy of seeking to reduce the U.S. trade deficit without raising U.S. savings rates.

Canada will always be at risk of being used as a proxy as the U.S. manages internal and external conflicts.

If China has a problem, so does the global economy.

What makes this particular market correction so spooky is that, unlike in 2008, no single reason has yet been identified as causing the downturn.

How is Europe impacted by transatlantic and U.S.-Chinese trade tensions and by trade with China itself?

The U.S. current account deficit has widened to a degree that few had thought possible. Under Trump, it could become an explosive device for the world financial system.

Solutions exist for Trump to address the U.S. trade deficit effectively. But he will never implement them.

In the tit-for-tat retaliation gaming with the United States over imposing tariffs, China is at a disadvantage.