Insights and Stories on Trade

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit one-week high as trade fears ease

Mar. 26, 2018 at 6:36 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures touched one-week highs on Monday as fears eased that a trade war with China will take a bite out of crop exports. The markets ultimately closed lower on technical selling and profit-taking, analysts said. However, traders were breathing easier after China’s […]

FCC sees benefits in new Trans-Pacific trade pact

Jan. 30, 2018 at 5:24 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Sector growth to occupy Ontario ag minister in 2018

Dec. 29, 2017 at 5:32 pm CST

By John Greig

U.S., China agree to first trade steps under 100-day plan

May. 12, 2017 at 6:40 pm CDT

By ayesha-rascoe Michael Martina

Trudeau defends dairy system against Trump protectionist charge

Apr. 20, 2017 at 8:44 pm CDT

By David Ljunggren Leah Schnurr

Trump expects only ‘tweaking’ of trade relationship with Canada

Feb. 14, 2017 at 9:45 am CST

Washington | Reuters — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the country would be “tweaking” its trade relationship with Canada, stopping short of calling for a major realignment in a development likely to please visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Trump has pledged to renegotiate the North American Free […]

By Andrea Hopkins

Protectionism game comes with raised economic stakes: Frum

Jan. 11, 2017 at 7:29 pm CST

As U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration day approaches, the business world is pondering how the new administration might affect the world economy. Trump’s pride in his unpredictability is troubling, given he’s the president-elect, said David Frum, political commentator, former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, and a senior editor for […]

By Lisa Guenther

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