Peter Morici
Trade deficit stifles growth
Today, the Commerce Department reported the deficit on international trade in goods and services was $42.9 billion in June.
Manufacturing is key to economic recovery
Barack Obama and his Republican challengers don't agree about much, but they do agree the U.S. economy can't be turned around, and middle class prosperity saved, without a strong contribution from manufacturing.
Manufacturing is the Ticket
Barack Obama and his Republican challengers don't agree about much, but they do agree manufacturing matters and resurrecting America's factories will be at the center of the fall presidential campaign.
