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The Trump administration is working to narrow its broad tariffs on steel and aluminum products that companies find difficult to calculate and the European Union wants reined in as part of its pending trade deal with the US,
Tariffs have had a particularly noticeable effect on Americans’ perceptions of the cost of food. The CFR-Morning Consult survey asked Americans how concerned they are about affording a range of everyday expenses. Across the board, a majority of Americans are concerned about their ability to afford day-to-day items.
According to a filing American Electric Power (AEP) submitted to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), data center tariffs are working as designed and may be showing a potential to protect statewide residential, commercial and industrial customers, by limiting the data center costs those customers shoulder.
But tariffs are, ultimately, a contractual issue. A supplier agrees to provide goods at a set price. When governments impose new costs on exporting those goods, suppliers naturally try to pass those costs to buyers in the importing country. Many analysts expect tariffs to remain a major force in 2026 as well.
President Donald Trump announced on Air Force One Sunday that he would impose a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, the latest move as part of the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and its allies. Tariffs refer to taxes that are placed on imported ...
For decades, politicians have sold tariffs as a tonic for the working class. In reality, one particular group seems to benefit more than any other from trade wars: Washington influence peddlers. The United States collected some $288.
Millions of Americans braced for runaway inflation in response to President Donald Trump's aggressive import tariffs. They're still waiting.
The U.S. House voted to repeal President Trump’s tariffs on Canada without support from Iowa's four Republican representatives. Canada is one of the largest agricultural trade partners with the U.S. and is a top export market for tractors and farm equipment made in Iowa.
Tariffs worked because they addressed a structural reality that polite trade discourse often ignores: the United States is the world's indispensable market, and Trump demanded that American consumers and workers be treated with respect.
Some Iowa farmers and cattle ranchers have been negatively impacted by tariffs and are speaking out. On Wednesday, Berleen Wobeter of Tama County, Dave Muhlbauer of Crawford and Ryan Marquardt of Madison participated in a virtual roundtable hosted by the Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) to voice their concerns about tariffs,
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