Protectionism (Trade)

Trump Says His Tariffs Will Address Unfair Global Trade. Is He Right?

President Trump says that countries have been ripping off the United States for decades. There is some truth to that argument — but also a lot of hypocrisy.

By Ana Swanson

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How Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Might Go Down

The president is set to announce details of his sweeping tariffs, as companies and global trading partners scramble to respond.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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High Stakes and Lack of Details Add to Jitters About Trump Tariffs

Business leaders and investors remain on edge ahead of President Trump’s expected announcement of a sweeping new round of tariffs.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime.

Two dozen trade experts gathered recently to simulate how a global trade war would play out. The results were surprisingly optimistic.

By Ana Swanson