As U.S.-Canada Trade Wars Heat Up, Here’s What You Need To Know About Tariffs
President Trump has threatened 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, as well as an additional 10% tariff on imports from China. Here’s what you need to know.
Before Trump: The long US history of tariff wars with Canada and the world
But the pause is only for a month, and a 10 percent tariff that Trump announced on Chinese imports, on top of existing tariffs kicked in on Tuesday morning. The threat of an all-o
U.S. Companies Face Boycott Over Trump Tariffs
President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada have prompted anger in the country where there are growing calls for people to boycott American products. Trump's announcement that Canadian products would face a 25 percent levy was followed by retaliatory measures announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a call for citizens to buy Canadian over American goods.
Are Trump's new tariffs legal? It may not matter.
Donald Trump is the first president to use the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs, teeing up likely legal battles that will test his executive authority.
What is a trade war, and is the U.S. in one after Trump’s tariffs?
What to know as President Donald Trump imposes steep new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China, prompting retaliation and countermeasures.
Predictability is the victim of Trump’s tariff threats
In Trump’s view, running a trade surplus with another country is a “ ripoff ”. This is of course the reverse of the truth: such a country provides a greater value of goods and services to US customers than it receives from them.
What will get more expensive now that Trump imposed his tariffs
That’s because President Donald Trump enacted a new 10% across-the-board tariff on Chinese goods Tuesday morning. Unlike Mexico and Canada, which largely avoid tariffs on exports to the United States because of the current USMCA trade agreement that Trump signed in his first term,
What Happened The Last Time Trump Imposed Tariffs
Key Takeaways As China retaliates against a 10% tariff levied Tuesday, recent history hints at the economic damage trade wars ...
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Our Rich History: The Smoot-Hawley Tariff of 1930 and Kentucky’s congressional delegation
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Covering Trump’s proposed tariffs? Here are 4 things you need to know
The Journalist's Resource and Econofact recently hosted a webinar on covering tariffs. Watch the recording and read key ...
Q&A: A global economist discusses how tariffs could hurt American consumers
On the presidential campaign trail last fall, Donald Trump described tariff as the "most beautiful word in the dictionary" ...
Gramm and Summers: A Letter on Tariffs From Economists to Trump
Like our predecessors in 1930, we oppose the use of tariffs as a general tool for economic policy.
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Trump’s Tariffs Go Too Far for Even This Senior Republican
Donald Trump’s tariff war is too much for his otherwise steadfast ally Senator Ron Johnson, who compared the decision to ...
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What are tariffs, and how do they affect you?
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.