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 ...

William McKinley was a largely forgotten American president until Donald Trump returned to the White House as his biggest fan ...

Using tariffs to balance trade is a falsely founded idea. The US' trade deficit with China has declined since 2018, but its ...

Trump’s 2024 campaign promised tariffs. True to his word, he is rolling out new tariffs on long-standing allies in addition to adversaries.