"For many years, the United States has had established trade agreements with other countries to regulate the even flow of goods and maintain a healthy economy. But many of these entrenched trade agreements have now been upended, and with new tariffs being implemented, the global economic relationships between countries are changing. Will new tariffs help or hurt the United States and its traditional allies? How will U.S. industries be affected? With newer, more severe tariffs in place, bringing tariff retaliation from other trading partners, the future of trade relationships is shifting and uncertain"--Provided by the publisher.
General Note
Includes index.
Includes glossaries.
At head of title: The New York Times.
Content Note
Chapter 1:Tariffs and trade -- Will 2018 be the year of protectionism? Trump alone will decide / by Ana Swanson -- G.M. chief cautions Trump administration on upending Nafta / by Neal E. Boudette -- Trump's solar tariffs are clouding the industry's future / by Ana Swanson and Brad Plumer -- Trump authorizes tariffs, defying allies at home and abroad / by Peter Baker and Ana Swanson -- U.S. exempts some allies from tariffs, but may opt for quotas / by Jim Tankersley and Natalie Kitroeff -- The trade issue that most divides U.S. and China isn't tariffs / by Keith Bradsher and Alan Rappeport -- Economists say U.S. tariffs are wrong move on a valid issue / by Jim Tankersley -- Chance of Nafta deal in 2018 diminishes as talks drag past congressional deadline / by Ana Swanson and Elisabeth Malkin -- Trump's Manchurian trade policy / by Paul Krugman -- Trump upends global trade order built by U.S. / by Ana Swanson - Chapter 2: America first? -- Trump pitches 'America first' trade policy at Asia-Pacific gathering / by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Mark Landler -- Trump's trade policy is lifting exports. Of Canadian lobster. / by Ana Swanson -- Trump says he made up deficit claim in talk with Trudeau, baffling Canadians / by Ian Austen and Dan Bilefsky -- 'It's factory North America,' but Trump could hobble it / by Ana Swanson -- Across Midwest, farmers warn of G.O.P. losses over Trump's trade policy / by Jonathan Martin -- Trump's trade moves put U.S. carmakers in a jam at home and abroad / by Jim Tankersley and Ana Swanson -- Potential auto tariffs prompt warnings from industry and allies / by Ana Swanson and Jim Tankersley -- White House to impose metal tariffs on E.U., Canada and Mexico / by Ana Swanson -- After taunting Mexico, Trump takes action with tariffs. But do Mexicans still care? / by Elisabeth Malkin and Paulina Villegas -- Chinese tariffs are already hitting Trump voters / by the New York Times - Chapter 3: The world responds -- Trans-Pacific trade partners are moving on, without the U.S. / by Alexandra Stevenson and Motoko Rich -- Trump trade measures set off a global legal pushback / by Ana Swanson -- Trumpe trade sanctions aimed at China could ensnare Canada / by Ana Swanson -- Trump's tariffs prompt global threats of retaliation / by Ana Swanson -- E.U. pledges to fight back on Trump tariffs as trade war looms / by Milan Schreuer -- A storm of reaction to Trump's tariffs / by the New York Times -- U.S. allies sign sweeping trade deal in challenge to Trump / by Ernesto Londoño and Motoko Rich -- U.S. allies jostle to win exemptions from Trump tariffs / by Jack Ewing -- Trump's tariffs trigger global chain reaction to halt imports / by Ana Swanson, Alan Rappeport and Ian Austen -- Mexico, hitting back, imposes tariffs on $3 billion worth of U.S. goods / by Ana Swanson and Jim Tankersley -- Anger flares as G-7 heads to Quebec / by Michael D. Shear -- Trump refuses to sign G-7 statement and calls Trudeau 'weak' / by Michael D. Shear and Catherine Porter - Chapter 4: Escalation and consequences -- Trump embraces a trade war, which could undermine growth / by Jim Tankersley -- Trump's steel tariffs raise fears of a damaging trade war / by Jim Tankersley -- What history has to say about the 'winners' in trade wars / by James B. Stewart -- Trump tariffs threaten national security / by Jennifer A. Hillman -- Senators ask White House economists to turn over tariff findings / by Alan Rappeport -- U.S. and China expand trade war as Beijing matches Trump's tariffs / by Ana Swanson -- Trump's 'bully' attack on Trudeau outrages Canadians / by Dan Bilefsky and Catherine Porter -- Escalating clash with Canada, Trump is isolated before North Korea meeting / by Peter Baker -- Trump expected to list China tariffs, potentially reigniting trade war / by Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson -- United States and Mexico are nearing Nafta compromise / by Ana Swanson -- Trump just ripped up Nafta. Here's what's in the New Deal. / by Jim Tankersley.