All of this madness will lead to increased famine, disease, suffering and economic instability, while handing geopolitical ...

Donald Trump has hit the 30-day pause button on imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, but is proceeding with slapping 10 ...

Because of the tariffs, duties rose so that countries could no longer sell goods to the U.S. and that led to retaliatory ...

President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.

Though Congress holds power over regulating commerce with foreign nations, it has incrementally delegated significant ...

Donald Trump has hit the 30-day pause button on imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, but is proceeding with slapping 10% tariffs on Chinese imp ...

Here’s how present events are mirroring a key point in U.S. history that led to a trade war and exacerbated the Great ...

Like our predecessors in 1930, we oppose the use of tariffs as a general tool for economic policy.

The Journalist's Resource and Econofact recently hosted a webinar on covering tariffs. Watch the recording and read key ...

Willis C. Hawley (left) and Reed Smoot meeting shortly after the signing of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. (Credit: National Photo Company/Wikimedia Commons/Postmedia files) Fans of the movie Ferris ...

Something similar happened in 1930 after passage of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff ... to an earlier episode in U.S. history — the Tariff Act of 1930 — which triggered an all-out trade war and ...