Most historians look back on Smoot-Hawley as a mistake. But tariffs have a new champion in President Donald Trump.

With sweeping tariffs that have sent global markets into a tailspin, President Trump argued that the U.S. was founded on ...

When fears of crisis loom, some people reach for the Kindleberger spiral ... Hawley Tariff Act was passed by the US Congress in June 1930 — in tandem with the Great Depression. Even updated, it still ...

We are living through one of the most violent stock market climates in modern history… From late February into early March, ...

WASHINGTON — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep ... The U.S. economy plunged deeper into a devastating financial crisis that it would not pull out of until World War II.

People stand on a breadline, early victims of the Great Depression, as they wait for ... plunged deeper into a devastating financial crisis that it would not pull out of until World War II.

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep ... The U.S. economy plunged deeper into a devastating financial crisis that it would not pull out of until World War II. Most historians look ...