industrial policy

Will the work created by Washington's infrastructure and industrial policy programs take the edge off the forecast economic downturn?

Beijing still wants to produce super-advanced semiconductors, but its subsidy program hasn't worked out the way it hoped.

Solar importers led a vicious lobbying campaign that looked to gut the future viability of American solar manufacturing. Then came a legislative surprise.

The CHIPS Act included new opportunities to allocate funding to the Manufacturing Extension Partnership and the Manufacturing USA initiative.

That's the scoop. So far, all three governments are keeping the news quiet.

Those incentives shouldn't be loosened or scrapped. Sorry, Europe!

As always, the details will matter a lot.

Voters across the country and political divide tended to reward candidates who leaned in on domestic manufacturing.

The European Union is taking issue with tax credits in the clean energy bill recently enacted in the U.S., saying it runs afoul of international trade rules.

It's a shift in the use of export controls not seen since the Cold War, say the experts.