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Economists say the U.S. manufacturing decline in recent decades was not mainly about free trade, but about the pace of change ...
In 1970, more than a quarter of American workers held jobs in the manufacturing sector. Today, it’s only about 8%.
Only California and New York have lost more manufacturing jobs than Michigan since Jan. 1, 2019, when Whitmer became governor ...
The number of workers in manufacturing has declined, but not because America stopped making things. It's because we got ...
US factory activity contracted for the first time this year in March as the Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing ...
It’s still up for debate whether free trade is predominantly to blame for the decline in US manufacturing, though, as several studies have pointed to automation leading to more job losses than ...
President Trump promises to bring back manufacturing jobs to the U.S. If we forget that he can’t do what he claims he will, ...
South Korea added nearly 200,000 jobs in March, but employment in the construction and manufacturing sectors continued to ...
If you believe the political rhetoric, you probably think America’s industrial base has been hollowed out, gutted or “shipped overseas.” Across the ideological spectrum, people say U.S. manufacturing ...
Across the ideological spectrum, people say U.S. manufacturing is in decline. They argue mostly about who’s to blame and how many tariffs we need to fix the problem. This widely told tale is wrong.
While the White House is waging a trade war on behalf of US manufacturing, the largest and most important part of the US economy, one that has a trade surplus, not a gap, is under threat.
If you believe the political rhetoric, you probably think America's industrial base has been hollowed out, gutted or “shipped overseas.” Across the ideological spectrum, people say U.S.