Trump is apparently oblivious to the societal train wrecks that protectionist tariffs have caused throughout American history ...
Neither his claim that border crossings are an unchecked “invasion” nor his depiction of drugs pouring across an unguarded ...
The use of national tariffs in the US began in 1791, led by Alexander Hamilton, and grew throughout the 19th century, in what ...
The trade war initiated during the first Trump Administration had the intended result of reducing trade with China. But this ...
COLUMN. In 1930, the US sharply increased its tariffs, exacerbating the Great Depression. At a time when Donald Trump has ...
President-elect Donald Trump promised Monday that one of his first acts as commander in chief will be to impose a sweeping 25 ...
This was exemplified by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1947, which sought to lower tariffs and promote ...
President-elect Donald Trump and his team are now looking at rolling back some student debt relief that was started under ...
Trump is also counting on tariffs as a weapon to bend US trading partners to his will. On Monday, the president threatened to levy a 25 percent tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico unless the two ...