Trump’s tariffs are what he says they are: weapons of blunt-force, wrong-headed protectionism
The U.S.’s trade policy will raise taxes without raising revenue, increase prices while depressing employment, and limit both ...
Still need to file your taxes? Globe reporters respond to your biggest questions ahead of the tax deadline
On April 1, Globe reporters Erica Alini, Salmaan Farooqui and Rudy Mezzetta answered reader questions about filing for the ...
Why the White House’s math on country tariffs doesn’t add up
Economists question the justification given for Trump’s new tariffs, saying the U.S. used a simplistic formula that does not ...
As Ukraine looks to lower Trump’s tariffs on steel exports, experts left guessing on strategy behind Russia’s exemption
The exemption of Russia could be part of a larger strategy to win a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, a senior economist ...
NDP proposes victory bonds to counter impacts of tariffs
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is proposing victory bonds as a way for Canadians to resist the economic impacts of Trump tariffs.
Pierre Poilievre has a women problem
Mr. Poilievre’s supporters will protest this characterization and claim that I am being unfair, but this is less my personal ...
Mark Carney poses a threat to national unity
If he remains prime minister after this election, there is a very real possibility that Western Canada will move to secede ...
Emerging economies brace for Trump tariff ‘turning point’
Emerging economies worldwide are bracing for sliding currencies and a possible deterioration of their sovereign credit after ...
Prediction: Super Micro Computer Could Be 2025's Best Performing AI Stock
The years-long uptrend in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks may be taking a break, but AI integration isn't slowing down.
Trump’s tariffs already have a major carve-out. Oil and gas
Almost unnoticed in the sweeping new import tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump is that energy commodities have ...
No reprieve for auto industry under Trump’s tariff plan
Canada broadly averted additional levies in U.S. President Donald Trump’s Wednesday launch of global trade actions, but the ...
Africa’s poorest countries are hit hardest by Trump’s tariffs
The U.S.’s bizarre tariff formula creates a higher rate for low-income countries such as Lesotho and Madagascar that are simply too poor to import many U.S. products ...