President Trump is an avowed supporter of tariffs, but many experts say such trade measures can boost inflation.

Trump’s executive order on tariffs on Chinese products is a blanket 10 percent tax on everything coming in from the country. His proposed plans for Canada and Mexico are similarly broad: everything ...

One reason governments use tariffs is to protect domestic industries. However, tariffs can have downsides, including reducing the purchasing power of consumers.

A fixed fee levied on one unit of an imported good is referred to as a specific tariff. This tariff can vary according to the type of goods imported. For example, a country could levy a $15 tariff ...

Tariffs could affect a variety of companies. Though the tariffs are on uncertain terrain legally, courts have been reluctant to second-guess the president's powers to implement trade policy.

President Donald Trump’s tariff plan could take effect as early as this week, which means you could soon pay more for cars, ...

He campaigned on a blanket tariff that would generate revenue and help protect American workers. But since he was elected, ...

But the effect on inflation tends to be relatively minor. “Tariffs affect very specific sectors of the economy, and inflation is looking at the economy as a whole,” Coon said. “The price of ...

A tariff on oil imports could lead to lower production of fuel at those facilities and drive up costs for consumers, analysts ...

“Deportations could negatively affect the supply of labor, including for the construction industry,” says Hamrick. After all, ...

He campaigned on a blanket tariff that would generate revenue and help protect American workers. But since he was elected, Trump has toyed with country-specific tariffs as a negotiating tactic or ...