Tariffs typically come in the form of taxes or duties levied on importers, and they're eventually passed on to consumers. They're commonly used in international trade as a protectionist measure.

Although tariffs are a bane to most economists, they are a widely used as a tool for regulating international trade and for shielding domestic industries from foreign competition. At the simplest ...

Countries with democratic governments and mostly free economies should come together and create a new trade regime, based on ...

President Donald Trump is planning to levy new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. Those countries are big international trade partners for many US states. Trump said on Thursday the "massive ...

U.S. tariffs are an "evolving story" and it is too early to assess their impact on the world economy, International Monetary ...

Here’s how current events are mirroring a key point in U.S. history that led to a trade war and exacerbated the Great ...

As trade tensions rise between China and the United States, Canada is not out of the water yet, leaving some to wonder if an ...