Tariffs typically come in the form of taxes or duties levied on importers, and they're eventually passed on to consumers. They're commonly used in international trade as a protectionist measure.

Countries with democratic governments and mostly free economies should come together and create a new trade regime, based on ...

Although tariffs are a bane to most economists, they are a widely used as a tool for regulating international trade and for shielding domestic industries from foreign competition. At the simplest ...

In the flurry of executive orders he issued on his first day in office, all he did regarding tariffs as a tool for rebalancing America’s trade relationships with other nations was call for a ...

As trade tensions rise between China and the United States, Canada is not out of the water yet, leaving some to wonder if an ...

“It’s too early to say whether these tariffs will come into effect or, if they do, how long they will last,” says John Alty, senior adviser on trade at communications firm Pagefield. Whether ...