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Tariffs and trade wars have hit the headlines in recent months as US president Donald Trump pursues aggressive economic policies. But are they really so unprecedented? Frank Trentmann spoke to Matt El ...

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President Trump will unveil new tariffs Wednesday, raising concerns among economists and prompting Senate Democrats to push ...

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Since World War II, U.S. research funding has led to discoveries that fueled economic gains. Now cutbacks are seen as putting ...

Being part of a political economy notorious for its world-beating inequality and in a country where Africans are 80% of the population, guarantees that most Africans will be poor. This is Part 2 in a ...