The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, signed into law in 1930, was a U.S. legislative measure that raised tariffs on over 20,00 ...

President Donald Trump ’s economic policies are so bad, so baffling, and so poorly communicated that CNBC host Jim Cramer ...

The Trump administration just unveiled the toughest tariffs since the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, which was repealed ...

"Ferris Bueller is strikingly more instructive than 99.99% of political commentators on tariffs," wrote one economics ...

History has shown us that trade wars and tariffs escalate global instability and can often be a prelude to open conflict.

Since this article was published, Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods covered by the North ...

Until Donald Trump, no president has been so ignorant of the lessons of history, so incompetent in implementing his own ideas ...

Tariffs aim to insulate certain sectors from foreign competition. But evidence shows they often end up losing U.S. jobs.

The CBOE Volatility Index has spiked more than 80% since President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Wall Street’s “fear gauge,” ...