President Donald Trump introduced numerous tariffs on U.S. trade partners in 2025, promising the economy would benefit from them. His reasons for the tariffs varied from trade deficits to concerns ...

It's been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose a 25% tariff on countries “doing business” with Iran effectively mirrors ...

The U.S. all-in aluminum price hit a record $4,816 per ton, nearly double its 2023 lows, as inventories tightened sharply. Trump’s 50% steel and aluminum tariffs slashed Canadian imports and spurred ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. Pumpjacks are seen in oilfields along Highway 33, known as the ...