According to data from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the U.S. M2 money supply clocked in at $21.671 ...

On Oct. 24, 1929, stocks opened 11% lower than the previous day. In a few days, they had lost roughly 25% of their market ...

It took the US stock market 18 months to recover ... the worst market decline since 1870. That is, the crash of 1929/first part of the Great Depression has a pain index of 100%, and the other ...

The president tries hard to calm nerves about the falling stock market, only to come up with a slogan that does anything but ...

Trump's tariff hike mirrors the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which exacerbated the Great Depression and led to a major shift ...

Could the stock market crash? CNBC's Jim Cramer worries about the 'C-word' if Trump sticks with high tariffs ...

Ahead of the Trump tariff announcement, stock markets traded higher. Speculators bet that the President would not hurt ...

Smoot-Hawley came to be seen as exemplifying “beggar-thy-neighbour” policies that benefited one nation at the expense of the ...

Those dreading a return to the Smoot Hawley days think this time around could be even worse given the size and scale of Trump ...

President Trump on Wednesday said that the 1930s Great Depression wouldn’t have happened if tariffs had continued, while ...

Congress passed a bill sponsored by Senator Reed Smoot of Utah and Rep. Willis Hawley of Oregon to raise import duties on ...