tariffs

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The print showed five straight months of expansion, even though commentary from businesses was negative, citing the Iran War and tariffs.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Warsh’s position matters because it isn’t really about one statistic, but how the Fed deals with the price shocks that an era of tariffs and geopolitical disruption may keep producing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

An estimated $166 billion in tariffs collected over the past year—plus interest—is due to flow back to the companies that paid the levies the Supreme Court struck down in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

By October - as both Trump's tariffs and the provincial liquor ban showed no signs of ending - the company signed an agreement with a Montreal-based alcohol manufacturer named Station 22 to start production.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

It recognized England’s right to retain tariffs on American exports while granting English imports most-favored status in the United States; it implicitly accepted English impressment of American sailors.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis