The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 kneecapped America's ability to escape the Great Depression, and today's trade wars look ...
The impact of tariffs on the Great Depression remains a cautionary tale about the dangers of economic protectionism during times of financial distress. Among the most infamous examples is the ...
It’s important to remember the Canadian economy did not collapse before free trade, despite being circumvallated by tariff ...
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urged nations Thursday to keep calm over tariffs, warning that a tit-for-tat trade war would be "catastrophic" for the world economy. Okonjo-Iweala ...
A better economic strategy starts with relaunching talks with trading partners to lower international trade barriers.
Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has called for dialogue and restraint in response to tariff ...
Donald Trump officially became the 47th U.S. President (in addition to being the 45th President) after being sworn-in on ...
The Journalist's Resource and Econofact recently hosted a webinar on covering tariffs. Watch the recording and read key ...
The conversation spanned a variety of topics, including the impact of the current political climate on precious metals ...
"Maybe Ben Bernanke can help out Mr. Trump with a lesson on the various factors leading up to the Great Depression," ...
The new Trump administration rightly aims to create millions more good jobs in growing industries in America. Higher tariffs aren’t the way to do it ...