International Trade

Lumber demand is so strong that Resolute Forest Products Inc.’s order book exceeds its inventory, according to Chief Executive Officer Remi Lalonde.

Feeding the world’s chickens, pigs and cows has gotten so expensive it’s upending global trade flows.

The Biden administration is in talks with the European Union to avoid an escalation in a dispute over tariffs on European metals exports as the transatlantic alliance tries to repair their economic counterweight against China, people familiar with the matter said.

President Joe Biden’s trade chief said that she’s hopeful and motivated about resolving a longstanding dispute over illegal aid to to Airbus SE and Boeing Co. by early July.