Trump is apparently oblivious to the societal train wrecks that protectionist tariffs have caused throughout American history ...

R. Bruce Anderson writes that tariffs are not a great solution even in a crisis, and can be incredibly harmful to an economy ...

After the Grendel and the Bog Witch incident, Beowulf was ready to kick back and relax... and he did! He was made king of an ...

Within months of the stock market crash, Hoover signed into law the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, a 1930 measure that increased ...

Donald Trump said the U.S. would hit Brazil, Russia and six other countries with a crushing tariff if they sought to challenge the dollar.

President-elect Donald Trump is threatening 100% tariffs against a bloc of nine nations if they act to undermine the U.S.

The US can't reduce its trade deficit and increase the global dominance of the dollar at the same time, said an economist.

Trump's promise to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico mimics his old strategy of using tariff threats ...

President-elect Trump’s emphatic promise of new tariffs is sharpening the debate over how he will handle the economy. It’s likely the single most important domestic issue of his second term.

Trump’s latest tariff threat comes after he threatened to slap 25% tariffs on everything imported from Mexico and Canada, and an additional 10% tax on goods from China, as a way to force the ...