Since the 1930s, the U.S. has moved away from protectionism in favor of trade liberalization. Agreements like the General ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff threats have been touch and go. As it stands currently, the 25 percent tax on goods ...

Joseph J. Thorndike examines how tariff policy in the 19th century slowed the introduction of the modern income tax.

In starting a process to impose reciprocal tariffs on American trading partners, the White House is sowing uncertainty and ...

President Trump on Tuesday indicated he would unveil tariffs on imports of automobiles, semiconductors and pharmaceuticals in ...

For other products, flows between America and China dominate global trades. Christmas and other party decorations are one ...

Trump's plan to pursue reciprocal tariffs on all countries would drive up inflation if fully carried through, economists say.

Here’s what you need to know about reciprocal tariffs and who might be impacted by Trump’s plan. Reciprocal tariffs refer to ...

Starting a trade war with one of your oldest friends, strongest allies and greatest trading partners has consequences.

A 25% tax is set to be imposed on all imports of steel and aluminium into the US , ending exemptions from the rules for goods ...

Tariffs have become President Donald Trump's favored economic move, prompting a lot of folks to ask what it is they even do.

In 2023-24, the trade-weighted average tariffs on imported goods in India stood at 12%, much higher than 7% in 2014. Yet, ...