A Major Trade Partner Becomes a Trade Adversary A midnight deadline came and went Friday with no deal in place, and American consumers, manufacturers, and businesses on both sides of…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 22, 2026 · 3 min read
The Stakes A quarter-century of federal land-use restrictions covering roughly 30 percent of all U.S. Forest Service territory may be coming to an end. The Trump administration’s move to rescind…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Category: Economy Tags: Trade, White House, Donald Trump, Canada Byline: The Republic Standard News Staff The Stakes for American Energy and Trade The United States and Canada conduct roughly $909…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 19, 2026 · 4 min read
Category: Economy Tags: Trade, White House, Donald Trump, Mark Carney The economic relationship between the United States and Canada touches nearly every corner of American commerce, from auto assembly lines…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 19, 2026 · 4 min read
With gasoline prices squeezing American households and small businesses, the Trump administration is exploring whether shuttered oil refineries can be brought back online to help ease costs at the pump.…
By The Republic Standard Staff · August 1, 2026 · 1 min read
The reach of American tariff policy expanded significantly on Thursday when the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative imposed new duties on 60 of the country’s largest trading partners, covering…
By The Republic Standard Staff · July 24, 2026 · 4 min read
WASHINGTON โ President Donald Trump moved Monday to impose sweeping 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, escalating a trade confrontation with America’s northern neighbor and signaling a fundamental shift in…
By The Republic Standard Staff · July 22, 2026 · 4 min read
The Trump administration has shut down a federal rulemaking effort that would have placed strict limits on sewage sludge laced with toxic “forever chemicals” being spread across American farmland as…
By The Republic Standard Staff · July 21, 2026 · 4 min read
The Trump administration’s trade agenda is entering a new phase โ one built on statutory authority rather than emergency powers โ and the consequences for American consumers, importers, and trading…
By The Republic Standard Staff · July 18, 2026 · 4 min read