US President Donald Trump promised the world's key decision-makers lower taxes if they brought manufacturing to the US and threatened to impose tariffs if they didn't in his Davos address on Thursday.

We discuss the economic consequences of tariffs, why governments use them, and whether they actually achieve their intended goals.

President Donald Trump promised global elites lower taxes if they bring manufacturing to the U.S. and threatened to impose tariffs if they don’t.

Gold prices retreated from a near three-month high on Thursday as the dollar ticked up, while focus remained on U.S.

Donald Trump is talking up tariffs, and trading partners are worried. But the US has the second-lowest tariff barriers among the G20, the group of the world’s largest economies. Here's how it stacks ...

Donald Trump promised to be “a dictator on day one.” Instead, his barrage of executive orders is largely an organized pursuit of his campaign pledges — with a noticeable lack of action on tariffs and ...

Governor Maura Healey told business leaders that President Trump’s proposal to put tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico could spike electricity costs by $200 million a year.

Trump, meanwhile, has said he wants to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico, including crude oil. If Mexico can’t export crude to the US and re-import finished fuels, it will ...