President Trump is expected on April 2 to announce reciprocal tariffs on a number of other countries. Here's what to know about these import taxes.

Two dozen trade experts gathered recently to simulate how a global trade war would play out. The results were surprisingly optimistic.

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Trump has pointed to America’s trade deficits as he argues that virtually all trading partners are “taking advantage” of the U.S.

The Trump administration has claimed that existing trade rules favour other countries at the expense of the US, and the new tariffs are seen as a response to these concerns.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU “holds a lot of cards” when it comes to dealing with the Trump administration’s new tariffs and has a good plan to retaliate if forced to.

President Donald Trump's administration is expected to announce new “reciprocal tariffs” on April 2 (early Thursday in India), though the White House provided no details about the size and scope of trade barriers 24 hours before the announcement that will hit all US trade partners.

The world of liberalised trade that followed the end of the Cold War in 1990 is ending. This could be the United States’ Brexit moment.

Ever since he returned to office for a second term in January this year, Donald Trump has constantly proved to be aggressive with tariff threats.