President Trump is an avowed supporter of tariffs, but many experts say such trade measures can boost inflation.

Tariffs are a tax imposed on goods that the U.S. imports from other nations. President Donald Trump said the U.S. would ...

and “tariff-rate quotas,” which are tariffs that kick in or rise significantly after a certain amount of imports is reached (e.g., fifty thousand tons of sugar). Tariffs can serve several goals.

Tariffs are paid by domestic consumers and not the exporting country, but they have the effect of raising the relative prices of imported products. Other trade barriers include quotas, licenses ...

Donald Trump announced tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, but has paused two of them while the other issued ...

Like everyone else, Federal Reserve officials are watching and waiting to see what tariffs Donald Trump will impose and how they will affect the economy.

If they take effect, President Trump’s new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China are likely to result in higher ...

Rate quota: Lower tariffs that apply up to a certain import limit, and then trigger an increase after the quote is exceeded. Blanket tariffs: A single tariff rate that applies across all imported ...

A livestock economist says tight supplies will force more beef imports in 2025. Brenda Boetel with the University of ...

A universal tariff rate is now being seen as inevitable, following a media report on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plans. Across-the-board levy: Bessent, the hedge fund manager who was ...

Another such type of levy are "tariff-rate quotas," which are taxes triggered by reaching a specific import threshold. For instance, this type of quota was used by the first Trump administration ...