President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.

The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China ...

China’s tit-for-tat duties on U.S. imports took effect Feb. 10, hours after President Donald Trump announced that he wants to slap new duties on all steel and aluminum imports.

The president is hoping to raise revenue from new tariffs. He’s banking on this money to help plug a budget hole from his ...

The United States, for instance, maintained high tariffs for decades, until income taxes supplanted tariffs as the most important source of revenue in the 1930s. After World War II, tariffs ...

As of this writing on February 3, the president’s long awaited new tariffs have been officially announced via Executive Orders (EOs) from the ...

This timeline will track the key developments in US-China ... systems are in place to fully and expediently process and collect tariff revenue”. On February 4, the US Postal Service also announced a ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday told reporters that he planned to announce new 25% tariffs ... revenue. The two countries are among the biggest exporters of steel and aluminum to the United ...

China's tariffs - due to begin next Monday - would also apply to US oil and farm machinery, but more talks are due this week.