A tariff is a tax on imported goods usually aimed at protecting local jobs and industries from foreign competition. The idea is that if foreign materials and products are more expensive ...

The Fed is considering a pause to interest rate cuts as President Trump is poised to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and, potentially, China on Saturday. The Trump administration has rebuked the ...

Countries around the world have long used tariffs, a tax on imports, to prop up homegrown industries by inducing citizens to buy goods produced domestically. After World War II, however ...

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Upon returning to office, U.S. President Donald Trump has launched numerous tariff threats. They range from broad ones - a universal tariff on foreign-imported goods - to ones ...

WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump said Monday he plans to impose sweeping tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper imported to the U.S. as well as goods such as computer chips, semiconductors and ...

Tariffs are typically charged as a percentage of the price a buyer pays a foreign seller. In the United States, tariffs are collected by Customs and Border Protection agents at 328 ports of entry ...

On Sunday, after the Colombian government turned away two US military aircraft full of detained migrants, Trump announced he would place an emergency 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from ...

1:51 Canada considering pandemic-like relief to Trump tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump still plans to enact 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico starting this weekend ...

1:50 Trump’s tariff threats to China could hit Canadian wallets United States President Donald Trump’s tariff threats are not going away. Before and after assuming office in his second term ...

27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia) WASHINGTON (AP) — Tariffs are in the news at the moment. Here’s what they are and what you need to know about them: Tariffs are typically charged as a percentage of ...

Tariffs are in the news at the moment. But what are they?Related video above: Trump threatens tariffs to enforce migrant deportationsHere's what they are and what you need to know about them ...