Tariffs have been a part of the American fabric since 1789. President Trump has placed tariffs at the center of todays debate ...

This figure is double his previous threatened figure of 100%. Either figure would be the highest tariff increase in U.S. history, far surpassing the 50% boost of the 1828 "Tariff of Abominations." ...

The Tariff of Abominations was signed into law by John Quincy Adams in 1828. It was a major issue in that year’s election that swept Jackson and his new party, the Democratic Republicans, into ...

President Trump has repeatedly called tariffs "the most beautiful word in the dictionary." NPR's Word of the Week explores how they got their name.

Sometimes tariffs can have an opposite impact. The Tariff of 1828 (also called the “Tariff of Abominations”) was passed under his administration, significantly raising rates. This action ...

Let’s suppose, in Korea, a Ford, without the tariff, sold for $20,000 and the Kia for $25,000. Most people would buy the cheaper car, not what the SK government wanted.

The Tariff Act of 1789 — which President George Washington signed on July 4 — placed a 5% tax on all imports for the express purpose of ... They gave it another name: the Tariff of Abominations.

The Tariff Act of 1789 — which President George Washington signed on July 4 — placed a 5% tax on all imports for the express purpose of ... They gave it another name: the Tariff of Abominations.

Those battles have been memorialized in American history by the names of certain tariff laws like The Tariff of Abominations of 1828 during the John Quincy Adams administration, and the Mongrel ...

The Tariff Act of 1789 — which President George Washington signed on July 4 — placed a 5% tax on all imports for the express purpose of ... They gave it another name: the Tariff of Abominations.

The Tariff Act of 1789 — which President George Washington signed on July 4 — placed a 5% tax on all imports for the express purpose of protecting domestic manufacturing and raising revenue for ...