By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director Two forward-thinking congressmen have introduced a congressional resolution urging the federal government to eliminate the U.S. trade deficit. This...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director Two developments in recent days provide an early indication that the Trump Administration is determined to take a new...

Jeff Ferry, Research Director, CPA The decision last month by microchip manufacturer GlobalFoundries to build a chipmaking plant in China reinforced fears in the U.S....

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director   The United States’ trade deficit surged 12% in January 2017 to hit $48.5 billion, its highest level in almost...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director  There has been lots of talk of the danger of “trade wars” in newspapers in recent months. The Trade...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director Today the CPA published a new article on the U.S.’s Top Ten Bilateral Deficit Nation Trading Partners featuring the...

By Jason Cooper, CPA Research Assistant In 2016 the U.S. ran an overall $946 billion trade deficit* in goods, seven times the 1992 level. In...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director The fear is growing that a rising dollar could sabotage any effort by the Trump Administration to improve the...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director Sometimes the victories come so thick and fast, you have to sit down, take a deep breath, and count...

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director The United States trade deficit for 2016 rose to $502.3 billion, its highest level since 2012, as a growing U.S....