More people are trading goods and services instead of spending cash, and it’s growing fast. Rising prices are pushing people to barter to get what they need without extra spending. Local swaps and ...

Discover how fair trade prices work to support ethical practices, humane conditions, and environmental sustainability. Learn ...

At $773 billion, the total trade deficit was the least horrible since 2020, due to an improvement in the huge goods trade deficit and a jump to a record in the services trade surplus. By 2022, most of ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Donald Trump came to Washington eight years ago vowing to rewrite U.S. trade relationships, shrink a massive goods trade deficit and rebuild America's industrial base ...

It’s an ancient but pretty simple concept: Instead of paying for things with currency, you trade goods or services for things of equal value. You’ve probably bartered at some point in your life, but ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Global trade in green goods is booming—reaching $1.9 trillion in 2022, a $100 billion increase from 2021. The World Trade Organization (WTO) ...

The numbers: The U.S. trade deficit in goods jumped 15% in September to 2½-year high, a much larger increase than expected that could shave some growth off gross domestic product in the third quarter.

Discover how China dominates global exports with trillions in goods. Learn about its trading history and key partners.