Trade & Globalization

Why Gas Prices Rise: Oil Markets, OPEC, and the Hidden Tax on American Households
Why Gas Prices Rise: Oil Markets, OPEC, and the Hidden Tax on American Households

American drivers are paying $4.13 per gallon for regular gasoline as of April 12, 2026 — up 27% from a year ago and the...

America's Brexit moment has arrived
America's Brexit moment has arrived

The U.S. has raised effective tariffs from 2.4% to 19% — the highest since 1933 — triggering a $6.6 trillion market...

The Supreme Court just killed Trump's IEEPA tariffs — now what?
The Supreme Court just killed Trump's IEEPA tariffs — now what?

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on February 20, 2026, that President Trump lacked authority to impose tariffs under...

Small Business Under Siege: How America's Tariff Revival Reshapes Economic Landscapes
Small Business Under Siege: How America's Tariff Revival Reshapes Economic Landscapes

The United States has embarked on its most dramatic tariff experiment in nearly a century, with average effective rates...