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Chinese Solar Makers Evaded U.S. Tariffs, Investigation Finds

The Biden administration preemptively halted any penalties from the case in June, prompting critics to say the administration has shortcut its own trade rules

Gina Raimondo, a Rising Star in the Biden Administration, Faces a $100 Billion Test

Gina Raimondo, the commerce secretary, has made a career of tackling increasingly larger challenges. Could the next one be too big?

U.S. Blocks Dominican Republic Sugar Imports, Citing Forced Labor

An import ban targets sugar from Central Romana Corporation, a sugar behemoth whose sugar is sold under the Domino, Florida Crystals and C&H brands.

Foreign Trade Competition Has Hurt Black and Disadvantaged Workers Most, Report Says

A government trade agency report suggested that the impact of trade policy differed for workers depending on their race and socioeconomic status.

The Biden administration is weighing further controls on Chinese technology.

The United States could extend the powerful export restrictions it has issued on China to areas like biotechnology and the algorithms that power artificial intelligence,…

Biden Administration to Clamp Down on China’s Access to Chip Technology

The White House is set to issue sweeping restrictions on selling semiconductors and chip-making equipment to China, an attempt to curb the country’s access to…

Biden Administration to Clamp Down on China’s Access to Chip Technology

The White House is set to issue sweeping restrictions on selling semiconductors and chip-making equipment to China, an attempt to curb the country’s access to…

Biden Administration Outlines Scope of Asian Economic Pact

Officials from 14 countries met in Los Angeles this week to discuss a potential economic agreement covering digital trade, secure supply chains, decarbonization and other…

Biden Administration Releases Plan for $50 Billion Investment in Chips

The Department of Commerce issued guidelines for companies angling to receive federal funding aimed at bolstering the domestic semiconductor industry.

Consumer Demand Has Been Key Driver of Inflation in the U.S.

Research has found that Americans’ spending during the pandemic accounted for about 60% of inflation from 2019-21.