A new Trump administration tariff on goods from China means automakers will pay more for certain parts. Here's what it may do to the cost of cars.

The McKinley Tariff of 1890 raised import duties to nearly 50% on average, up from around 38% previously. As the House Ways and Means Committee chairman, McKinley argued that high tariffs were ...

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

Even as US President Donald Trump is looking forward to boosting the economy on the back of reciprocal tariffs, critics say ...

Instead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands.

Trump did pretty much the same with steel and aluminum tariffs during his first term. But they took a toll last time, ...

Tariff retaliation: Mexico and Canada immediately vowed to impose tariffs of their own. The Canadian prime minister, Justin ...

The last-minute deal had echoes of Trump's first administration, when he threatened Mexico with tariffs and Sheinbaum's ...

While the White House is claiming Canada's pledge to spend $1.3bn (£1bn) on a border protection plan has given it diplomatic ...

We certainly know this much: in 1913, the United States switched its longstanding mode of federal revenue, the tariff ... very redoubts of the side that had won the civil war. In the Treasury’s ...

Alexander Hamilton, the nation’s first treasury secretary, asserted that tariffs are necessary, at least temporarily, to nourish “infant industries” in the United States until they grow ...