As economic uncertainty and recession concerns rise, lessons from the 2008 Great Recession remain relevant. See 8 essential ...

The Tariff Act of 1890 raised taxes to 49.5% on 1,500-plus items. Championing the move was the “Napoleon of Protectionism,” ...

According to data from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the U.S. M2 money supply clocked in at $21.671 ...

Major market sell-offs typically occur about once every five to 10 years, according to a study, but they come at various times for various reasons.

Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that the United States entered the Great Depression as a result of turning its back on the ...

The stock market isn't doing so hot since Trump announced his whole tariff thing. The record-breaking losses have led people ...

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

Some experts are reaching for this apocalyptic chart of the over-tariffed world in the 1930s. It really points toward a ...

The tariffs did not cause the Great Depression — but the work of the economist behind the spiral ... Eichengreen in their forward to the 40th anniversary edition of Kindleberger’s The World In ...

Representative Don Bacon is expected to introduce a companion bill from Senators Grassley and Cantwell in an effort to return tariff authority to Congress.

Trump's tariffs are 'every bit as high' as the Great Depression-era Smoot-Hawley Tariff widely blamed for worsening the ...

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and ...