A sharp fall in China’s crude oil imports during the Iran war has been instrumental in holding down oil prices and keeping the global economy humming. Clues are emerging in the mystery of the missing ...

The country’s exports surged and its trade surplus with the United States widened ahead of President Trump’s scheduled visit next week to Beijing. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing China’s ...

Gennadiy Tsygan knows how expensive it is to build a home in the United States. That’s why he imported almost everything for his dream house from China. Most of his home fixtures were imported ...

China is feeling the economic pain of Iran war shocks, with export growth softening and imports surging considerably in March as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz pushed up transport, commodity and ...

WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. import prices increased by the most in four years in February as energy costs surged in anticipation of conflict in the Middle East, adding to signs that ...

President Donald Trump’s historic tariffs, some of which the Supreme Court struck down Friday, remade trade in 2025 — and no country experienced as big a shift as China. Thanks in large part to U.S.

California is increasingly importing gasoline through the Bahamas — a workaround to a 106-year-old US shipping law that forces domestic fuel shipments onto costly American vessels. More than 40% of ...

The U.S. is reliant solely on foreign imports for at least 16 minerals — an increase from 2024, according to new federal data. The U.S. has become more reliant on foreign imports of more than a dozen ...

The top Chinese smartphones are innovation-packed spec beasts, but it’s not always a good idea to import from the East. The trouble is that getting your hands on a Chinese import can prove tricky and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Two decades analyzing U.S. trade data by port, country, export, import Exports are down to eight of the top 10 markets, including ...

President Donald Trump promised that a wave of emergency tariffs on nearly every nation would restore “fair” trade and jump-start the economy. Eight months later, half of U.S. imports are avoiding ...

1. Three weeks ago, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) transmitted to me a report on his investigation into the effects of imports of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs) (such as trucks), ...