They have upended diplomatic relations with America’s largest trading partners, sent markets tumbling and provoked ...

President Donald Trump is a proponent of tariffs, insisting that they are paid for by foreign countries. In fact, it is ...

The United States in recent years has gradually retreated from its post-World War II role of promoting global free trade and ...

Americans express very different views on tariffs depending upon how the question is asked, a challenge for pollsters trying ...

Tariffs are a tax on imports generally intended to protect domestic industries, but many economists are skeptical of them.

Lots of factors determine how much of a tariff is “passed through” to customers. We break it down.

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A government may implement tariffs to avoid relying too heavily on different countries for goods deemed critical to security, like military supplies. For example, Trump cited national security ...

Californians are among the nation's largest consumers of imported Mexican avocados, tequila and beer. Prices of all are ...

Karim Walji is certain he is about lose business. Worried he may have to shrink his workforce — fire people — for the first ...

With Canada supplying a significant portion of the electricity, refined petroleum, and natural gas used in New England, many ...

The tariffs could increase prices on alcohol imports from Mexico and Canada and hurt the sale of U.S. spirits sold in those ...