The Smoot-Hawley tariffs didn’t save agriculture. Trump’s tariffs probably won’t save manufacturing.

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff is widely seen by economists and historians as the leading event of the Great Depression. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep ... tariffs. President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act in 1930, even as many economists warned that the ...

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley ... protect American farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition: tariffs. President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff ...

While instituting the largest tariff increase in modern history, Trump claimed that the income tax was passed for “reasons ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley ... farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition: tariffs. President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff ...