The Economist has a long-standing aversion to tariffs: it was founded in 1843 to campaign for their elimination—specifically, ...

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a global trade war — all while ...

Any doubt that the president was "all talk" about tariffs has been put to rest amid a flurry of tariffs, threats and retaliatory duties going into effect in a matter of weeks.