Still, protective tariffs aren’t an obvious political winner ... degrade the famous “blue wall” of Midwestern states, for example, wasn’t based entirely on his tariff proposals.

With the Trump administration announcing plans to impose 25% tariffs on pharmaceuticals, it reignites a critical discussion ...

When the government deemed trade practices unfair, it turned to tariffs as a protective measure. For example, in 2009, President Barack Obama slapped China with tariffs to protect the U.S ...

The U.S. Department of Education sign marks the entrance to the federal building housing the agency's headquarters on Feb. 9, 2024, in Washington, D.C. "DEI programs, for example ... the Environmental ...

President Donald Trump is taking his enthusiasm for tariffs to a new level. In his latest move, he has announced a policy of ...

What countries have tariffs on the United States? The European Union, for example, places a 10% tariff on imported cars, compared to the 2.5% tariff the U.S. puts on its auto imports, according to ...

In starting a process to impose reciprocal tariffs on American trading partners, the White House is sowing uncertainty and risking inflation. Rows of cars waiting to be shipped at the Port of ...

The standard economic argument against tariffs is that, by eliminating foreign competition, they simply raise prices for ...

The White House listed examples of disproportionate taxes, including Germany’s current 10% car import tariff versus America’s 2.5%; Brazil’s 18% ethanol tariff versus the US’s 2.5% ...

A 60% tariff on Chinese imports would therefore be a 60% tax on the cost to import, say, computer components from China, for example. Trump has been fixated on imports as part of his economic ...