The “cult of Bismarck” in Germany is instructive on the cultural basis of Trump’s tariffs and, relatedly, cultural nationalism devoid of an economic rationale.

FT: In November, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde suggested an alternative approach: do not retaliate immediately but try to find a constructive solution fast. If this initial stage ...

In today's edition of the Capitals, read about a weakened France that bids Africa adieu, the Spanish government that approves ...

Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested that tariffs are paid by foreign countries. During his inauguration speech, for example ...

Gold prices rose slightly, reaching near an all-time high amid the ongoing Sino-U.S. trade tensions. Investors are closely ...

President Trump has shown that his pre-inauguration threat to impose hefty trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China was not ...

Pan-European Retail Sales figures from December are due early Thursday. Median market forecasts expect an upswing to 1.9% YoY ...

Are Quebec Amazon Warehouse Closures akin to Union Busting? In a move that has sent shockwaves through Quebec’s labor ...

European Central Bank interest rates have room to fall further as inflation moderates, ECB board member Piero Cipollone said, ...

Jamieson Greer, President Donald Trump’s choice to be the top U.S. trade negotiator, promised to pursue the president’s ...

When the U.S. breaks its treaties, only China wins.

After many months of threats, the US has imposed 10% tariffs on all Chinese goods coming into the country. Helen Qiao, chief ...