President Trump on Wednesday said that the 1930s Great Depression wouldn’t have happened if tariffs had continued, while ...

During the Great Depression, African Americans were disproportionately ... Deal,” a series of economic programs intended to offer relief to the unemployed and recovery of the national economy.

China's migrant worker population hovers around 300 million but work-relief job creation covers just 1 per cent of that To ...

The Great Depression’s legacy includes social programs ... which he called "rugged individualism," Hoover considered direct public relief character-weakening. He did eventually start spending ...

At the height of the Great Depression, thousands of jobless men were shunted off to federal relief camps in the Canadian wilderness. The camps became a focal point for a generations anger and a ...

Reliance on charity and relief schemes escalated ... had completely underestimated the length and the severity of the Great Depression. It wasn’t the normal cycle of ‘boom and bust ...

There are also fears that the tariffs could trigger an economic downturn reminiscent of the Great Depression nearly a century ago. The Great Depression was a catastrophic economic downturn that ...