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Tariffs
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'In the Spirit of Achieving Fair Trade'
By Joshua Gallu / Bloomberg
Trump and Xi Are Too Alike to Cut a Deal
By John Walcott
E.U. Explores Tariffs to Fight Climate Change
By Justin Worland
Tariffs Force Last U.S. TV Factory to Close
By Katie Reilly
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U.S. to Slap Tariffs on Additional $16 Billion of Chinese Goods
The move escalates a trade war between the world's two biggest economies
By Andrew Mayeda / Bloomberg
August 7, 2018
President Trump Talks About 'America First,' But Sherrod Brown Wears It
President Donald Trump talks a lot about his "America First" policies. As president, he's called for boycotts of companies that send production overseas, imposed tariffs intended to protect American manufacturers and launched a trade war...
By Abby Vesoulis
July 11, 2018
Why Trump's Trade War With China Is So Risky
President Donald Trump's looming trade war with China ratcheted up so quickly you might have missed it. Over the weekend, Trump engaged in a back-and-forth with the country that ultimately led him to threaten tariffs...
By Justin Worland
June 19, 2018
Trump's Trade War Is Already Hurting U.S. Whiskey
"It’s really American heritage that’s being attacked here"
By Ciara Nugent
June 1, 2018
Here Are 5 Ways a Trade War Could Hurt You
The scale of tensions between President Trump and his Chinese counterparts over tariffs and trade can be hard to comprehend when looking at them in aggregate. Last week alone Trump threatened to expand the value...
By Justin Worland
April 10, 2018
Why Trump's Trade War Could Cost Republicans the House
Republican insiders on Capitol Hill are trying to walk President Donald Trump away from a looming trade war with China, even as Trump's economic nationalist advisers argue that this week's high-stakes moves on tariffs are...
By Philip Elliott
April 6, 2018
Trump Says Tariffs Will Help Americans. But U.S. Farmers Fear They'll Be Hurt
"If we lose trade to China, our neighbors to the south will be glad to take up that trade"
By Justin Worland
March 23, 2018
President Trump Feels Good About White House Shake Ups. His Staffers Don't
It was early March, and President Donald Trump had a dramatic plan: impose a new round of import tariffs on America's largest trading partner, China. But in meeting after meeting, his aides warned just how...
By Philip Elliott
March 22, 2018
Trump Tariff Pitch Falls Flat With Republican Donors
Much of the party opposes these policies
By Alana Abramson
March 15, 2018
President Trump Offered a History Lesson on Tariffs. Here’s What He Left Out
He cited the pro-tariff views of everyone from George Washington to Teddy Roosevelt
By Lily Rothman
March 8, 2018
The President's Tariffs Were His First Big Break With the GOP
Not a single Republican lawmaker stood by him on stage
By Molly Ball
March 8, 2018
The Real Trade War Is Inside Donald Trump's White House
It has caused the most vicious infighting of the Administration
By Molly Ball
March 7, 2018
Trump Changes Tune on Trade Wars
After arguing that trade wars were good over the weekend, President Donald Trump dismissed the idea that the U.S. is gearing up for a trade war over proposed aluminum and steel tariffs on Monday. Speaking...
By Maya Rhodan
March 5, 2018
Trump's Tariffs 'Will Only Come Off' If NAFTA Deal Is Struck
His proposed steel and aluminum tariffs may hit a roadblock at the NAFTA talks
By Flora Carr
March 5, 2018
Trump Wants to Impose Steel Tariffs. It Didn't Work for Bush
A tariff could do more harm than good
By Justin Worland
March 1, 2018
A Coal Executive Switched to Building Solar Plants. Now He's Worried Trump Will Hurt His Business
Jim Lamon is the kind of businessman that Donald Trump would like. And Lamon is the kind of businessman who likes Trump. The CEO of Depcom Power grew up in Alabama, served in the Air...
By Justin Worland
January 11, 2018
Mexican Government: President Trump, Peña Nieto Won't Speak About Border Wall Payment
One day after calling off their planned summit at the White House, President Trump and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto spoke by phone for more than an hour Friday morning, agreeing to not speak publicly...
By Zeke J Miller
January 27, 2017
China's Xi Jinping Becomes an Unlikely Advocate of Free Trade at Davos
But China is facing economic problems with falling trade and massive capital outflows
By Charlie Campbell / Beijing
January 17, 2017
Fact-Checking Donald Trump on Free Trade
And Bernie Sanders too
By Rana Foroohar
March 11, 2016
Donald Trump, Tariff-Supporting Free Trader
At Thursday's Republican debate, Donald Trump said he would impose punishing tariffs on China. But he also said he was in favor of free trade. Those two ideas aren't exactly compatible. The hard-to-follow argument came...
By Haley Sweetland Edwards
January 15, 2016
China, U.S. Cut Trade Deal
Path now smoothed for the first major tariff-slashing initiative at the World Trade Organization in nearly 20 years
By David Stout
November 11, 2014
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