President Trump has discovered a new political hero to idolize: President William McKinley, an imperialist and protectionist.

Tariffs are neither a panacea nor necessarily injurious. Their effectiveness, like that of any economic policy intervention, ...

But researchers who have studied that period say the economy thrived in spite of high tariffs, not because of them. We're going to dig a little bit deeper into that bit of history now with NPR's ...

Trump's plans for tariffs could undermine stocks and halt the bull market. His prior tariffs had a negative effect on ...

In a New Year's Day post on Truth Social, President-elect Trump touted the benefits of tariffs, pointing to the Gilded Age. But economists found tariffs did not make American manufacturing great.

Based on what history tell us, this isn't out of the realm of possibilities. Last month, President-elect Trump laid out his plan to impose a 25% tariff on imports from its direct neighbors ...