Researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco examined major tariff changes from 1870 through 2020 across the United States, United Kingdom, and France. Their conclusion challenges the conventional wisdom that dominated economic policy debates in recent years: when countries raise tariffs, prices actually fall, not rise.
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Trump Makes ‘Breakthrough Trade Deals’ With 4 Countries To Lower Food Costs
President Donald Trump secured “breakthrough trade deals” with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Guatemala, setting up “more streamlined market access” for the United States and Read More
Observers stunned as Nikki Haley takes harder line than Trump on Chinese student visa plan
Nikki Haley slammed Trump’s plan for 600,000 Chinese students at U.S. universities, calling it a “massive mistake” and surprising conservatives with her tough stance.
President Trump Calls Anti-Tariff People ‘Fools,’ Promises $2,000 Dividends for Americans
President Donald Trump on Sunday made it clear how he feels about people who do not agree with tariffs.
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President Trump promises $2,000 tariff dividend to every person in America: ‘People that are against Tariffs are FOOLS!’
The post comes after the Supreme Court questioned the legality of his use of emergency powers to impose sweeping new tariffs on nearly every country Read More
Patriot or ‘Pathetic RINO’? Maverick Republican Thomas Massie trades ‘America First’ label for ‘America only’
Rep. Thomas Massie, who is being primaried by a Trump-backed challenger, said that he now considers himself to be “America only,” not “America First.”
Trump’s own SCOTUS picks could wind up hurting him on tariffs
Supreme Court justices, including President Donald Trump’s appointees, expressed skepticism about his use of emergency powers to impose Liberation Day tariffs.
WATCH: Dem lawmakers attempt to explain why stock market is booming despite Trump tariffs
Democratic lawmakers deflected questions on why the stock market has had success under President Donald Trump in spite of their dark predictions on the administration’s tariffs.
Justice Dept Probes Meatpackers Over ‘Illicit Collusion, Price Fixing’ Driving Up Prices
The U.S. is investigating meatpacking companies, the attorney general said on Friday, after President Donald Trump accused the companies of using price manipulation and collusion Read More
Uh-Oh: Warning Signs For Republicans?
There are some lessons that must be learned by Republicans from the elections this week. Republicans did quite poorly across the board. There’s a point Read More