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

After promising during his election campaign to put import taxes back at the center of US economic policy during his second ...

President Trump is an avowed supporter of tariffs, but many experts say such trade measures can boost inflation.

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

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

Tariffs are pure Trump: unconventional, daring, unafraid of challenging established relationships and ways of conducting business and diplomacy, contemptuous of history and, in this case, even geograp ...

The average tariff rate on all imports could spike seven times higher in 2025 under Trump. The United States has not seen an ...

For example, Congress passed a sweeping range of tariff hikes, some as high as 60%, after the stock market crash of 1929 under the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act to protect the farming industry.