He also ended the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, implementing a new trade agreement with Mexico and Canada ...

NAFTA is the North American Free Trade Agreement—an agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico to keep trading costs low and bolster the North American market. NAFTA is the North ...

They can elevate new issues, represent marginal constituencies and sometimes even win plenty of votes: Six third-party ...

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isn’t very ...

The market was definitely not penciling in illegal border crossings as part of the NAFTA negotiation process. But after this weekend, Mexico has been put on notice. The president said that if ...

As initially conceived and negotiated, NAFTA included no provisions for labor rights. In 1991, President George Bush told the United States Congress: Mexico's labor standards are comparable to ...

Economists are quick to point out the fallacy of the trade deficit as a definitive indicator of economic health. In politics, though, the evils of a trade imbalance make an easy sound bite.

The latest episode of The President’s Inbox is live! This week, Jim sat down with Brad Setser, the Whitney Shepardson senior fellow at the Council, to discuss the causes and consequences of China’s ...

The oil and gas industry, known for its vast scale and economic impact, has long been entangled in a web of complexities.

Volkswagen plant employee and local UAW president Steve Cochran hugs his son Gray Cochran as they celebrate winning a vote to ...

So his administration is renegotiating NAFTA to reduce or erase the U.S. trade deficit with Mexico (we have a surplus with Canada). And it demanded a renegotiation of the Korea-U.S. Free Trade ...

Mr. Lighthizer prevailed in that line of thinking and, with some exceptions, the 2020 U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which replaced Nafta, weakened protections that U.S. investors have against a ...