“To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff. And it’s my favorite,” Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told a gathering in Chicago on Tuesday. “I’m a believer in tariffs.” ...

Yellen said during a speech Thursday. “Sweeping, untargeted tariffs would raise prices for American families and make our businesses less competitive.” She didn’t mention Trump by name ...

Elections can have important impacts on the economy, but the most important ones are preceded by some kind of revolution in ...

Unpredictability and an aggressive nationalistic tone are likely to characterise the former president’s approach if he wins ...

Mercantilism held that wealth was fixed and finite. The only way to prosper was to hoard gold and place tariffs on products .

Donald Trump’s election as president of the United States, despite being twice impeached and guilty of myriad crimes, will ...

US election commentary we’ve seen, one question has yet to be posed: what inspiration can Australian policymakers draw from ...

So, when Joe Biden turned to the German leader during his first and last presidential visit to ... nations relegated their interests in favor of a common good are mythical. Mercantilism has always ...

Donald Trump's landslide victory over Kamala Harris has cemented his place as one of the most influential American presidents ...

The W.T.O. continues to be hobbled by a decision made during the Trump administration ... Mr. Trump has proposed blanket tariffs as high as 50 percent on all imports and even higher duties on ...