The Trump administration has elevated a tariff policy to be the centrepiece not only of its international economic policy but ...
Something similar happened in 1930 after passage of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff, which reduced global trade and exacerbated the Great Depression, economists said. A trade war is brewing — and ...
If you want to understand the effects tariffs have had on the U.S. economy in the past, the laundry room might be a good ...
Those tariffs are widely credited with sinking the United States deeper into the Great Depression. And although global trade ...
Author Thomas Fellows spoke recently about how reciprocal tariffs were similar to the Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930 and how they ...