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Trade & Globalization

Research and analysis on trade agreements, monetary unions, and employment impact of imports and exports.

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Why has the U.S. economy been resilient to the largest increase in tariffs since the Great Depression?Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
October 2, 2026
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AI Trade Tracker
September 1, 2026
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Initially delayed, the pass-through of tariffs to consumer prices has arrivedNeil Mehrotra | Assistant Vice President and Policy AdvisorMichael E. Waugh | Monetary Advisor
August 28, 2026
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As tensions rise, countries borrow less from rivals—at the cost of global financial stabilityJeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
August 14, 2026
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Trade Policy Uncertainty Index
August 1, 2026
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Doireann Fitzgerald, Jeff Horwich, and Michael Waugh
Conversations with the Fed: Unboxing the New Economics of TradeDoireann Fitzgerald | Principal Research EconomistJeff Horwich | Senior Economics WriterMichael E. Waugh | Monetary Advisor
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Official creditors and partial default transform dominant model of sovereign debtJeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
June 30, 2026
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How long can we “look through” the Iran war commodity shock?Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
May 8, 2026
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For governments that borrow in their own currency, a less-informed public buys timeJeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
May 6, 2026
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Much more than microchips: Trade soars in AI-related goods, driving U.S. trade deficit Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
May 4, 2026
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Tariffs can’t explain rising goods inflationNeil Mehrotra | Assistant Vice President and Policy AdvisorMichael E. Waugh | Monetary Advisor
April 8, 2026
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New measure: Tariffs twice as restrictive as popular estimatesJeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
February 9, 2026
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