Since the 1930s, the U.S. has moved away from protectionism in favor of trade liberalization. Agreements like the General ...

President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.

Behind the Tariff Act of 1930, the current trade war is the second broadest over the last century, Tax Foundation Senior ...

As President Trump enacts his protectionist trade agenda, a Depression-era tariff law is gaining new relevance: The ...

Here’s how current events are mirroring a key point in U.S. history that led to a trade war and exacerbated the Great ...

Those tariffs are widely credited with sinking the United States deeper into the Great Depression. And although global trade ...

Instead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands.

The biggest problem with Trump’s tariffs is not just the economic idiocy; threats of tariffs are likely to backfire ...

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.

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President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum may boost job creation at companies that make those metals, but could ...

President Donald Trump's use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.