Trade Policy

Trade policy refers to the regulations and agreements that control imports and exports to foreign countries. Learn more about trade agreements including NAFTA, CAFTA, and the Middle Eastern Trade Initiative, as well as regulations, farm subsidies, and tariffs.

World Economy
What to Know About Trump's Trade Wars: Trump's trade wars were part of his strategy to create jobs and lower U.S. trade deficit. The trade wars started a global tariff on steel, a tariff on European cars, and tariffs on Chinese imports. These tariffs imposed by the U.S. caused global stock markets to fall. In retaliation, other countries formed trade agreements while excluding the United States. Domestically, Trump's trade wars caused job loss and prevented innovation. In the long term, trade wars hinder both American and international economic growth
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