Second, the U.S. stock market recovered remarkably quickly from the tariffs imposed during the first Trump administration.

Tariffs have a history of igniting economic gloom. Economists believe they were the root of the Great Depression. After the ...

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Industry representatives warned that a 200 percent tax on European wines and spirits would halt shipments to the United ...

The gains on Friday were the biggest daily jump since President Trump’s election. But they weren’t enough to overcome steep tariff-induced losses earlier in the week, and the S&P 500 remained in ...

The stock market has not seemed thrilled with President Trump’s seemingly erratic approach to tariffs. Both the S&P and the ...

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The new prime minister is facing the challenge of leading Canada through an escalating trade dispute with President Donald ...

He's looked at it from every conceivable angle, researched everything there is to read and talked to every expert and economist he knows... Yet still John is fo ...

History offers two conflicting opinions about what happens next in the stock market. Here's what investors should know.

Consumers around the world are looking for ways to boycott American products in response to Donald Trump’s trade war - and ...

President Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico, as well as his exemption of North American trade agreement-protected goods, has led to a hands-off approach from Congress, which has been ...