Scott Bessent tried to polish the president’s big economic policy turd at his confirmation hearing. It’s still a turd.

A tariff is a tax on imported goods usually aimed at protecting local jobs and industries from foreign competition. The idea is that if foreign materials and products are more expensive ...

President Donald Trump has finally made good on a campaign promise to raise tariffs on Chinese imports – announcing on Saturday duties of 10% on all Chinese goods coming in the country as part of ...

President Trump, an avowed fan of tariffs, imposed a wave of new import duties Saturday on America's three closest trading partners — Mexico, Canada and China. Although tariffs are a bane to ...