HOUSTON – Conversation around tariffs has surged after the U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down the broad global tariffs that President Trump had imposed under emergency powers, ruling they were ...
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How do tariffs work?

Tariffs are taxes a government puts on goods and services that come from other countries. You can think of a tariff as an extra fee added at the border, which makes imported products more expensive.
President Donald Trump’s 15% tariff on imports from nearly every country on Earth may sound tough, but it reflects a basic misunderstanding of economics. Tariffs are not paid by foreign governments.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. Tariffs are a form of taxation on imported goods meant to ...
While the scale of the repayments is significant, the impact on everyday consumers is far less clear and likely more limited.
This morning, the Supreme Court struck down many of Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a decision the administration had been preparing for for months, even developing contingency plans in anticipation of the ...
(NEXSTAR) – Two new bills have been introduced in Congress that, if passed, could give American taxpayers hundreds or thousands of dollars in so-called “tariff rebates.” Earlier this year, the Supreme ...