The Smoot-Hawley tariffs were meant to protect farmers, but grew owing to congressional “logrolling”, as representatives ...

The Trump administration just unveiled the toughest tariffs since the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, which was repealed ...

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, signed into law in 1930, was a U.S. legislative measure that raised tariffs on over 20,00 ...

A longtime Parkersburg High School Football coach talked about changes in the sport of football over the years, but also ...

Ben Stein became a “Generation X” icon with his timeless role as a beleaguered high school economics teacher in the 1986 ...

Explore how free trade fuels U.S. innovation and prosperity, while protectionism risks economic setbacks. Read what investors ...

President Donald Trump should take heed of this and review the impact of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930. This law implemented protectionist tariffs that were the second highest in the history ...

With a modesty we have come to expect of him, President Donald Trump informed Congress on Tuesday night that he had already ...

The third presentation in the Smoot Winter Lecture Series, “Once a Big Red, Always a Big Red,” will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday ...

Not only did President Herbert Hoover sign the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law despite objections from economists during an ...