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Why don’t we learn history’s lessons?
The topic of “tariffs” has been the main subject of conversation in almost every single corner of the world ever since President Donald Trump announced early in March that he would be imposing heftier ...
It was the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world’s two largest economies that has rattled markets.
China announced countermeasures by raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday.
From the Smoot-Hawley Act to Trump’s current trade war, economic history clearly demonstrates that protectionism is not only ineffective, but counterproductive. In a world where value chains are ...
President Trump has repeatedly called tariffs "the most beautiful word in the dictionary." NPR's Word of the Week explores ...
Washington's repeated jacking up of tariffs “will become a joke in the history of the world ... it would file another lawsuit with the World Trade Organization against the U.S. tariffs.
the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies that has rattled markets and raised fears of a global slowdown.
China is reaching out to other nations as the U.S. layers on more tariffs in what appears to be an attempt to form a united ...