Commentary

The publishing industry daily delivers to U.S. consumers a product almost as ubiquitous as the air w

AS THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION casts about for scapegoats to this nation's projected $170 billion trad

National security - free world security - is as much if not more dependent on economic stability as

Deficient as the Common Market may still be in many ways, particularly with regard to non-tariff bar

QUESTION: WHEN IS A BUDGET not a budget? Answer: When it is the document President Reagan sends to

It is not unusual for Britain's trades unions to differ with the Conservative party - particularly w

The time has come for the United States and South Korea to re-examine their trade relationship. Fail

With over 50 joint ventures with the West, Hungary provides an excellent example for the Soviets to

QUOTAS AND OTHER PROTECTIONIST devices work, but most often in ways opposite to those intended. That

BY NOW THE LATIN AMERICAN DEBT situation is deeply ingrained in the consciousness of the U.S. busine

I like Jude Wanniski. I probably like him best because his Media Guide, which his company Polyconomi

DO QUOTAS WORK? Recent evidence from the steel industry gives every indication that the voluntary re

What other steps can the United States take that will reduce both the trade deficit and federal budg

KELLY GRAY of Hamburg, N.J., got a stern warning from the Internal Revenue Service the other day. Fa

French Bank Official to Head IMF MICHEL CAMDESSUS, the Bank of France governor, is expected

THERE IS A LOT OF EXCITEMENT in the international financial community these days about using debt/eq

One casualty of the Iran-Contra arms controversy may well be Reagan-inspired initiatives in the Cari

Unexpected news from the Nazi-Soviet battle front 45 years ago stunned the Western world. Hitler's t

Trade Legislation Held Needed in 1987Senate Democratic leaders have asserted that trade legi

The Chief of Naval Operations of the Department of the Navy recently released the results of a stud

WALL STREET HAS ALWAYS been fair game for cartoonists and Congress. The Ivan Boesky insider trading

How do we solve the trade deficit? The best, fairest suggestion I've heard of is for the Uni

IT'S AN EMOTIONAL ISSUE, affecting the lives of thousands of families, and it's sure to emerge again

Your editorial, "Costly Customs Mandate," (JofC, Oct. 28) used the proper adjective, "relentless," t

It is almost two years since deadly methyl isocynate gas escaped from the Union Carbide plant in Bho

It is becoming increasingly clear that the rise in the U.S. trade deficit over the past five years p

The laissez faire days on Wall Street are probably over. A great many of us in the Congress

WHAT'S A HUNG JURY? Or a lame duck president? Or a political landslide? Why does someone say "Sorry,

INCLUDED IN THE NEW "master contracts" between North Atlantic shipping associations and the Internat

Only occasionally is the European Community referred to as the Common Market any more. Almost 30 yea

The LDC debt crisis is usually supposed to involve loans from private banks, especially in the Unite

NORTHERN IRELAND. The very words conjure images of violence. But the despair in the six coun

To achieve his goal of integrating the Soviet Union into the global economy, General Secretary Mikha

WHAT SOME ARE CALLING a leadership crisis in the Reagan administration is taking place amid signs th

Tax Reform Corrections on Hold WHAT WAS ONCE EXPECTED to be an early bill in the next Congre

THE NATION'S 88 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS will spend an average $325 on Christmas gifts this year, accordin

The recent withdrawal of the Soviet Union from the U.S. wheat market sent two messages to trade offi

The telephone call was from a metropolitan desk reporter with the San Francisco Chronicle. He was in

SENATOR BILL BRADLEY, New Jersey Democrat, and Rep. Jack Kemp, New York Republican, two of the more

AN ARAB NEWSPAPER, Al-Bayan, in the United Arab Emirate of Dubai, lamented the disastrous conditions