Economy

Discover the latest trends in Economy.

USMCA: North American Trade Explained

Discover the USMCA, the trade agreement replacing NAFTA. Learn how this deal impacts trade, labor, and the economies of North America.

NAFTA Explained: A Trade Bloc's Legacy

Discover the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the pact that reshaped continental commerce, and learn about its legacy and replacement, the USMCA.

Protectionism Explained: Trade & Tariffs

Discover protectionism, the economic policy of restricting imports from other countries through methods like tariffs, quotas, and other regulations.

What Is Free Trade?

Explore free trade, the economic policy of unrestricted imports and exports. Learn why it's debated and how it affects global economies and you.

What is an Economic Embargo?

An embargo is a government order that restricts commerce with a specified country. Learn what they are, why they trend, and their real-world impact.

Understanding Economic Quotas

Learn what economic quotas are. These government limits on imports protect domestic industries but can also impact consumer prices and global trade.

Explaining the Trade Deficit

A trade deficit occurs when a country's imports exceed its exports. Learn what this key economic indicator means for the economy and your finances.

Understanding Trade Surpluses

A trade surplus occurs when a country's exports exceed its imports. Discover what this key economic indicator means for a nation's economy.

Understanding Trade Balance

Discover trade balance, the economic metric comparing a country's exports and imports. Learn about trade deficits, surpluses, and their global impact.

What Are Exports? A Global Trade Guide

Discover what exports are, why they are a crucial driver of economic growth, and how international trade of goods and services impacts nations.