The calculus for tariffs has always been far more complicated than their effect on consumer prices — and even that is not perfectly understood.

Tariffs are a key element of Trump's campaign strategy to "put America first." That would mean average tariff rates at highs not seen since the Great Depression, the Tax Foundation said. The talk of tariffs has Americans yearning to understand what the ...

Could the tariffs Trump's threatened to slap on Chinese imports backfire and help Beijing? Some experts say they will.

China may embrace greater stimulus, bolster manufacturing, and allow the yuan to weaken to offset the negative effects of a second Trump presidency on the Chinese economy, analysts said.

China is better equipped to respond to Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, despite past trade war experiences with high tariffs.

It's all but certain that tariffs will soar with Donald Trump's return to office. Many companies are struggling with the calculus that uniform tariffs of up to 20 percent may bring.

While some businesses are taking early action, others are downplaying potential tariff impacts on their bottom line. President-elect Donald Trump campaigned with promises of sweeping tariffs on imports of foreign-made goods.