President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.

Ms Sheinbaum (pictured) won praise at home and abroad for her handling of her mercurial American counterpart. Throughout the confrontation her demeanour was respectful but firm. When Mr Trump ordered ...

The reason Trump has raised tariffs on Canada and Mexico is not to have more bargaining leverage to get better deals for the United States from Canada or from Mexico. Hours before the Canadian tariffs ...

Tariffs would cripple Mexican border economies that are reliant on factories churning out products for the US and likely ...

GEOFFREY GERTZ is a Senior Fellow with the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security.

When the U.S. breaks its treaties, only China wins.

It’s a big deal,” International Bancshares CEO Dennis Nixon said of the possibility Trump trade war could end USMCA, the trade deal that replaced NAFTA.

What happens should his luck run out? The game Trump is playing could turn American consumers into big losers.

Donald Trump temporarily postponed tariffs against Mexico and Canada, who mostly agreed to continue existing programs.

On February 1, 2025, the Trump Administration imposed long-expected tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China through the issuance of ...

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President Trump’s administration imposed tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, affecting 43% of U.S. imports. Click here for ...