
Tariffs cannot fund the government: Evidence from tariff Laffer curves
Until the late 19th century, states raised most of their government revenues from import tariffs. This column asks whether

Until the late 19th century, states raised most of their government revenues from import tariffs. This column asks whether

Tariff escalation between China and the US will result in decoupling of goods trade, raising fears that Chinese exports

With the prospect of far-reaching decoupling of goods trade between China and the US, fears of deflection of Chinese

New technologies are changing how banks produce and provide financial services. These changes have implications for traditional banks, creating

Developing economies face a far more challenging international trade environment than they did at the start of the 21st

A 2018 Vox column examined the geopolitical premium enjoyed by the US thanks to its security alliances and ‘dollar

On 2 April 2025, the US announced tariffs on most of its trading partners, creating a major trade policy

Against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions and rapidly shifting global alliances, policymakers are advocating strategies such as ‘friendshoring’

On 2 April 2025, the US administration triggered a global shock by announcing sweeping new tariffs. This column describes

If Trump’s trade policy is the earthquake, the long-standing hardships confronting America’s middle class are the tectonic plate shifts

Until the late 19th century, states raised most of their government revenues from import tariffs. This column asks whether

Tariff escalation between China and the US will result in decoupling of goods trade, raising fears that Chinese exports

With the prospect of far-reaching decoupling of goods trade between China and the US, fears of deflection of Chinese

New technologies are changing how banks produce and provide financial services. These changes have implications for traditional banks, creating

Developing economies face a far more challenging international trade environment than they did at the start of the 21st

A 2018 Vox column examined the geopolitical premium enjoyed by the US thanks to its security alliances and ‘dollar

On 2 April 2025, the US announced tariffs on most of its trading partners, creating a major trade policy

Against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions and rapidly shifting global alliances, policymakers are advocating strategies such as ‘friendshoring’

On 2 April 2025, the US administration triggered a global shock by announcing sweeping new tariffs. This column describes

If Trump’s trade policy is the earthquake, the long-standing hardships confronting America’s middle class are the tectonic plate shifts




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