A core element of the protectionist trade policies President Trump announced last week — an import tax blitz on long-standing global trade partners he referred to as "Liberation Day" — are so-called ...

A global trade war is brewing as the U.S. imposes tariffs on a growing list of countries, heightening concerns about economic growth and roiling stock markets around the world. President Trump on ...

President Donald Trump on Friday said he would be announcing tariffs next week that match the duties imposed by other countries, in what would be a major shift from his previous threat to impose an ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners, effectively raising duties on imports to match those levied on America's exports.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 10% tariff on all imports but even higher rates on dozens of trading partners including China, India and the European Union. The tariffs range between ...

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Feb. 13, calling for “fair and reciprocal” tariffs on all U.S. trading partners, directing his advisors to begin calculating new tariff levels for even ...

For months on the campaign trail and after taking office, President Donald Trump promised that his tariff policies would be based on a simple principle: reciprocity. "Whatever they tax us, we will tax ...

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Section 1. Background. The United States has one of the most open economies and has among the lowest average weighted tariff rates in the world. The United States imposes fewer barriers to imports ...

To Donald Trump, any country that sells more to the US than it buys in return is taking America for a ride. With that in mind, the president on April 9 imposed especially punitive levies on goods from ...

OUR GET THE FACTS TEAM HAS A CLOSER LOOK. THESE PROPOSED RECIPROCAL TARIFFS HAVE BEEN GETTING A LOT OF ATTENTION LATELY, BUT OUR PARTNERS AT POLITIFACT SAY THEY AREN’T ACTUALLY RECIPROCAL. A WEEK ...