Rising US import prices are putting pressure on business costs across global supply chains. August 2026 data draw attention to nonfuel imports, industrial materials and capital goods, while terms-of-trade comparisons reveal different patterns across Canada, the European Union, Germany, Japan, Latin America, Mexico and China. This analysis examines how supplier prices and … [Read more...] about US Import Prices and Tariffs: Inflation, Capital Goods and Global Trade
US-China Trade
Trump Tariffs Verdict 2026: Did the Trade War Work?
Tariffs redirected trade, raised the cost of imported inputs and triggered a legal and fiscal reversal—but they did not end globalisation. Research updated: August 7, 2026 The short verdict: Donald Trump’s tariffs changed corporate behaviour, reduced direct US dependence on China and accelerated investment in a few strategic American industries. As a broad … [Read more...] about Trump Tariffs Verdict 2026: Did the Trade War Work?