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Tariffs now rival those of the storied Smoot-Hawley Act that prompted massive retaliations and a global trade war in the ...
The tariffs mark a sharp reversal from decades of U.S. trade policy. Since World War II, presidents— including Trump in his ...
Trump's tariff hike mirrors the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which exacerbated the Great Depression and led to a major shift ...