The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 kneecapped America's ability to escape the Great Depression, and today's trade wars look ...

A better economic strategy starts with relaunching talks with trading partners to lower international trade barriers.

It’s important to remember the Canadian economy did not collapse before free trade, despite being circumvallated by tariff ...

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 ...

The Journalist's Resource and Econofact recently hosted a webinar on covering tariffs. Watch the recording and read key ...

Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has called for dialogue and restraint in response to tariff ...

The conversation spanned a variety of topics, including the impact of the current political climate on precious metals ...

Okonjo Iweala has warned that the tit-for-tat tariff war between countries will have serious consequences on global ...

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 ...

World Trade Organisation chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged nations to keep calm over tariffs, warning that a tit-for-tat trade war would be “catastrophic” for the world economy.

High tariffs have also consistently reduced American exports and imports. Why? They reduce the buying power of foreign consumers of U.S. goods, invite retaliation by foreign governments, and shift ...

"Maybe Ben Bernanke can help out Mr. Trump with a lesson on the various factors leading up to the Great Depression," ...