The White House’s new tariffs were pegged to amounts it said other countries impose on the U.S. In many cases, those amounts appear to match a basic formula: the size of a country's goods-trade ...

President Donald Trump displays a signed executive order imposing tariffs on imported goods from across the world during a press conference at the White House's Rose Garden on Wednesday. The formula ...

President Donald Trump's new tariffs vary greatly between countries. The Office of the US Trade Representative explained the pretty simple formula used. The math puts a heavy emphasis on trade ...

President Trump's new tariffs on more than 100 countries used the same simple formula to calculate the rate for each of them. The formula’s central value is the trade deficit, the difference between ...

President Donald Trump introduced his “discounted reciprocal tariffs” on over 200 countries on April 2. Most countries receive a base tariff rate of 10%, but for countries receiving more, the rates ...

One economist called the calculations "extraordinary nonsense." When President Donald Trump announced his controversial tariffs on virtually every trading partner in the world, he repeatedly called ...

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) economists have revealed a massive mathematical flaw in the Trump administration's formula for imposing reciprocal tariffs ...