After promising during his election campaign to impose an immediate barrage of tariffs on US imports, President Donald Trump ...

Like our predecessors in 1930, we oppose the use of tariffs as a general tool for economic policy.

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

Tariff legislation has always been a fraught issue, requiring considerable effort by the legislative branch to debate and iron out competing interests. Those battles have been memorialized in American ...

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

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Donald Trump officially became the 47th U.S. President (in addition to being the 45th President) after being sworn-in on ...

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 ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) chief on Thursday urged nations to keep calm in the face of tariff threats, warning that any tit-for-tat trade ...

The WTO chief said that tit-for-tat trade wars prompted by President Trump's tariff threats would have catastrophic consequences for global growth.