50 U.S. States Have 50 Trade Economies September 24, 2024The politics of trade in the U.S. have gotten complicated during this century, mainly because deindustrialization in the Rust Belt has cost so many factories and jobs. The free trade…Read More
China Hikes Metal Exports Amid Record Surplus As the business world girds for a fresh wave of trade protectionism and… July 15, 2024
How Tariffs Are Reshuffling EV Trade Age of the EV We’re entering the age of the electric vehicle, and… July 11, 2024
How Chinese Exports Beat Tariffs More Tariffs on the Horizon There seems to be no end to the… June 11, 2024
TDM Insight: Vietnamese Exports Rebound in 2024 After a tepid recovery in 2023, Vietnam’s trade machine appears to be firing… May 15, 2024
China’s EV Export Boom is Driving up Demand for RoRo Ships China’s electric car export boom has fueled demand in the country for automobile… April 15, 2024
China Reboots Trade Thanks to Africa, India, Latin America Don’t let anybody tell you that globalization is dying—at least, not yet. Global… March 11, 2024
Vietnam’s Secret Weapon: Agriculture In a tricky global economy, Vietnamese exports shrank in 2023, but the rising… March 1, 2024
What’s Behind the High-Tech Trade Slump? It’s not been an easy time for international trade, as a recent report… February 16, 2024
China Hikes Iron Ore, Copper Imports Amid Car Building Boom In the somewhat gloomy December and annual China trade statistics released in the… January 23, 2024
Trade Data Monitor’s Top 10 Trade Trends Going Into 2024 It’s not an easy time for global trade--the roughly $25 trillion piece of… December 20, 2023
Turkey Hikes Exports of Military-Goods Exported to Russia A recent Financial Times article, based on data supplied by Trade Data Monitor,… December 8, 2023
TDM Data Used to Scrutinize Impact of Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Trade scholars in a recent paper used Trade Data Monitor data on steel… November 15, 2023
China Boosts Imports of Raw Materials by Double Digits China in October dramatically increased imports of fossil fuels, industrial metals and agricultural… November 13, 2023