What the ‘mother of all trade wars' can teach us about U.S. tariffs, according to economists
Here’s how current events are mirroring a key point in U.S. history that led to a trade war and exacerbated the Great ...
Trump’s Tariffs And Inflation — Who Pays?
Are tariffs inflationary? Who will shoulder the increased cost? Will tariffs cause a recession? How do tariffs affect ...
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Our Rich History: The Smoot-Hawley Tariff of 1930 and Kentucky’s congressional delegation
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune There are many memorable scenes from the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. One ...
How the U.S. has used tariffs through history — and why Trump is different, economists say
President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.
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Covering Trump’s proposed tariffs? Here are 4 things you need to know
The Journalist's Resource and Econofact recently hosted a webinar on covering tariffs. Watch the recording and read key ...
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LETTER: Tariffs are a mistake
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 Fed could itself in a policy Catch-22 if tariffs spike inflation and slow growth
Indeed, markets largely expect the Fed to hold tight for at least the next several months as policymakers observe the reality ...
Will Trump’s tariff hikes start global trade war?
The average tariff rate on all imports could spike seven times higher in 2025 under Trump. The United States has not seen an ...