Upon being elected president in 2016, Trump sought to address this through tariffs. A special tax on imports, tariffs serve a dual purpose. Aside from raising government revenue, they are intended ...

Read more. A tariff is a tax levied on imported goods when they enter the country. It could be calculated as a fixed amount or a percentage of the price of the goods it’s applied to. The ...

(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Like Kamala Harris often does, Tim Walz criticized Trump’s plans for across-the-board tariffs without actually using the word tariffs. He described them as a ...

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Modern protectionists are desperate to find historical examples of tariffs promoting industrialization and economic growth. To this end, they increasingly argue that 19th-century America’s ...

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Donald Trump’s most controversial economic-policy proposal is to institute a 10% tariff on all products and materials imported from abroad, a move that would upend decades of U.S. trade policy ...

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WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump vowed to immediately impose 25% tariffs on all goods from Mexico as punishment if the country doesn’t help curb the flow of immigration into the U.S ...

One commenter passionately argued for higher tariffs to "protect American jobs and make foreign companies pay their fair share." At face value, this popular sentiment makes sense. It seems ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping ...