From higher prices to retaliatory trade cycles, tariffs create complex economic ripple effects that extend far beyond their ...

That means foreigners do effectively pay some of their tariffs. With free trade a shibboleth of our profession, economists keep forgetting it, but we’ve known of this so-called “optimal tariff ...

Trump’s instincts on trade resonate with many Americans. He has repeatedly shown that he’s willing to fight for American industry and workers. But to make tariffs a lasting success, his administration ...

A one-month pause before tariffs on vehicles imported from Mexico and Canada is giving consumers an opportunity to beat the expected price increases.

President Donald Trump's dizzying tariffs rhetoric has caught the economy flat-footed. While Trump has long lauded trade duties as a solution to a host of economic woes, it has been the tariffs ...

If maximizing revenues was the goal, a US tariff rate approaching 50% would be optimal and result in $780 billion in revenues, economists at the Peterson Institute for International Economics ...

If tariffs are applied ... of its liability related to outstanding points held by members of its PC Optimum program. That charge contributed to a dip in fourth-quarter profits.