Like all taxes, the tariffs will discourage beneficial economic activity and will make Americans poorer and worse off.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in February, but the level of imports remained elevated after ...

Innovation, capital, and labor powered U.S. industrial advances, not trade barriers. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs--and his promised trade agenda—draw partly from a narrative ...

But the report from the Commerce Department on Wednesday did not change economists' expectations that economic growth was slowing ... Non-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely ...

With President Trump’s new 84% tariff on Chinese goods in effect—on top of earlier tariffs that bring the total above ...

Policymakers and others use gross domestic product (GDP) as a proxy for welfare, but this application does not reflect the benefits of introducing new and free goods and services, such as digital ...

likely boosting capital expenditure in the first quarter. But the report from the Commerce Department on Wednesday did not change economists' expectations that economic growth was slowing ...