The U.S. administration has offered multiple, often conflicting, explanations for reversing decades of largely free-trade policies by introducing higher tariffs. But boosting revenues is a compelling benefit.

The UK’s steel sector called on the government to finalize a deal on US tariffs as negotiations ran up against President Donald Trump’s latest deadline to slap even higher levies.

The latest on President Trump's tariffs on America's trading partners, the effects on the U.S. economy and how other nations are responding.

Macroeconomic uncertainties due to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariffs have lowered consumer spending. More people are choosing cheaper private-label brands over Conagra's products. The trend could accelerate as Conagra hikes prices to offset the higher cost of ingredients like cocoa,

U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, said his administration is looking to impose a 50 per cent tariff on copper, though he did not immediately share specifics. The Trump administration announced a Section 232 investigation over the import of the metal in February.