Trump says tariffs increase the amount of tax raised by the government, encourage consumers to buy American-made goods and boost investment in the US. He wants to reduce the US trade deficit - the gap ...

Tariffs can play multiple roles: they have traditionally been used as instruments of trade policy, and the Trump administration has increasingly employed them as foreign policy tools to extract ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. President Trump made numerous tariff threats in 2025, from an External Revenue Service to a 200% levy on European ...