Trump’s Flawed Claim that Tariffs Made the U.S. Its ‘Richest’
In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the ...
Commentary: Trump's outdated fixation on manufacturing
But there’s one overriding Trump aim: to beef up domestic manufacturing and add more blue-collar jobs. “We'll impose new ...
What to know about tariffs: Experts warn of harm, but some want 'pound of flesh'
The trade war launched by President Donald Trump against Canada, China and Mexico and what could end up involving countries ...
Tariffs are ‘lose-lose' for U.S. jobs and industry, economist says: ‘There are no winners here'
Tariffs aim to insulate certain sectors from foreign competition. But evidence shows they often end up losing U.S. jobs.
In Michigan, Vance says US manufacturing can rebound despite tariff jitters and falling markets
Vice President JD Vance toured a Michigan plastics manufacturing facility on Friday, promoting a promised Trump ...
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Warren Buffett: Tariffs are ‘an act of war’
Tariffs might be President Donald Trump’s ... tremendously in scope and complexity since the US economy of the late 1800s and early 1900s. In short, the proposal to abolish the IRS and ...
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Tariffs are ‘lose-lose' for U.S. jobs and industry, economist says: ‘There are no winners here'
"Tariffs played a key role in the industrial ascent of the United States stretching back to the 1800s through William McKinley's presidency," Desai said. There is a historical precedent for the ...
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Trump Keeps Flip-Flopping on Tariffs. Here’s What’s Actually Happening.
Trump has said he’s drawing inspiration from American tariffs in the late 1800s. How did it go back then? Ah, yes, Trump’s most beloved ex-president, William McKinley. There are a few things ...