While a sales tax is paid in full by the consumer at the point of sale, a value-added tax is collected as the product moves ...

The bad economics of import taxes was succinctly summed up by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), one of the few Republicans to criticize Trump’s tariffs: “Tariffs are simply taxes. Conservatives once united ...

A new plan signed by President Donald Trump is ushering in more uncertainty surrounding tariffs, and the potential impact on what U.S. consumers pay for goods.

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As the Trump administration enacts sweeping policy changes, local politicians are weighing in on two key issues: reciprocal ...

The U.S. dollar is expected to strengthen further in 2025 due to President Donald Trump’s tariff policy. Overseas travelers may enjoy more buying power.

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tia.yang ( Tia Yang, senior editor): Americans overall are fairly split over tariffs. Broadly speaking, polls this year have ...

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The answer on tariffs, as with many issues in government, lies at the intersection of constitutional authority and ...