Major market sell-offs typically occur about once every five to 10 years, according to a study, but they come at various ...

Most historians look back on Smoot-Hawley as a mistake. But tariffs have a new champion in President Donald Trump.

President Trump on Wednesday said that the 1930s Great Depression wouldn’t have happened if tariffs had continued, while ...

Trump's tariff hike mirrors the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which exacerbated the Great Depression and led to a major shift ...

One expert is comparing the fallout from President Donald Trump’s tariffs to the aftermath of a trade policy that deepened ...

Trump's tariffs are 'every bit as high' as the Great Depression-era Smoot-Hawley Tariff widely blamed for worsening the ...

Users flocked to social media posting snarky videos and memes using the hashtag #GreatDepression in early April. Find out why ...

During his Cleveland event, titled 'Economic Patriotism vs. a New Gilded Age — A Battle for Ohio’s Future,' Rep. Ro Khanna draws similarities between the lead-up to the Great Depression and today.

In his remarks on Wednesday, Trump said the Great Depression "would have never happened" if the U.S. maintained a strong ...

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and ...