The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, signed into law in 1930, was a U.S. legislative measure that raised tariffs on over 20,00 ...

President Trump has suggested that the government eliminate the personal income tax and replace it with tariffs. While some ...

Everyone who had the misfortune to see Trump’s various speeches on inauguration day got to see him explain that the word “tariff’ was the most beautiful word in the dictionary, only to catch himself ...

The film is “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” a 1986 coming-of-age comedy that stars Matthew Broderick as an impish student who leads his friends in a day of cutting class on the streets of Chicago. And the ...

Trump is taking tariffs far beyond their intended use. While it's worth taking a look at unfair trade, he's riding roughshod ...

President Donald Trump should take heed of this and review the impact of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930. This law implemented protectionist tariffs that were the second highest in the history ...

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 ...

One of the most popular tariffs, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff, was enacted in 1930 by then-president Herbert Hoover. Economists and historians agree that the implementation of the tariff, although ...

Any doubt that the president was "all talk" about tariffs has been put to rest amid a flurry of tariffs, threats and retaliatory duties going into effect in a matter of weeks.

The stock market is in correction territory, with risks from protectionism reminiscent of the 1920s, potentially leading to a ...