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On Wednesday, Gov. Josh Stein joined 18 other Democratic governors in a letter urging Congress to reclaim its authority over tariffs following a 6-3 US Supreme Court ruling that President Donald Trump cannot use federal emergency powers to impose them.
Published: Friday, March 13th, 2026 @ 9:42 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On Thanksgiving tables across the country the real stars may be homegrown. Whether it’s turkey or ham at the center, or sweet potatoes in every imaginable form, some of the state’s biggest agricultural exports are also the most beloved holiday staples.
Published: Saturday, November 29th, 2025 @ 10:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On Oct. 29, the US and South Korea reached a trade deal, which is expected to lower tariffs on Korean auto imports to 15%.
Published: Saturday, November 1st, 2025 @ 9:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A new report from the Tax Foundation shows that tariffs have raised retail prices by approximately 4.9 percentage points.
Published: Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 @ 3:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As tariffs settle in, John Deere, one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of heavy farm equipment, continues to suffer financial losses due to tariff costs.
Published: Sunday, September 7th, 2025 @ 9:22 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Pres. Donald Trump’s 2025 tariffs are repeating the economic damage of the 2018 trade war, slashing U.S. farm exports, especially soybeans and pork, and driving up input costs for farmers
Published: Monday, September 1st, 2025 @ 9:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Trump-onomics is winning for America
Published: Saturday, July 12th, 2025 @ 7:31 am
By: John Steed
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Judicial insurrection stopped in this instance
Published: Friday, May 30th, 2025 @ 8:02 am
By: John Steed
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"I don't think that you're going to see a big effect on the consumer in the U.S."
Published: Saturday, April 19th, 2025 @ 6:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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"It's going to be a busy April, May, maybe into June," said the Treasury Secretary.
Published: Friday, April 18th, 2025 @ 7:59 am
By: Daily Wire
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joins Democrat bill to limit president's tariff authority
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 @ 6:59 pm
By: John Steed
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Big Media having no impact in their attacks on Trump
Published: Sunday, April 6th, 2025 @ 3:03 pm
By: John Steed
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Trump will likely speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping later on Tuesday.
Published: Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 @ 9:45 am
By: Daily Wire
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"These are promises made and promises kept by the president."
Published: Saturday, February 8th, 2025 @ 1:15 pm
By: Daily Wire
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"The history of tariffs ... does not support what you're saying."
Published: Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 @ 4:15 pm
By: Daily Wire
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One journalist reacted by saying, "This is clever marketing."
Published: Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 @ 7:53 am
By: Daily Wire
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Trump will be our deporter in chief
Published: Saturday, June 8th, 2024 @ 9:27 am
By: John Steed
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The John Locke Foundation has signed onto a letter to federal officials opposing new steel tariffs. An Ohio corporation and the United Steel Workers are petitioning to raise tariffs on tinplate steel.
Published: Saturday, November 4th, 2023 @ 12:49 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Biden reduces China tariffs, House restored the tariffs, then Biden vetoed bill
Published: Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 @ 9:39 pm
By: John Steed
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President Joe Biden issued a rare veto on Tuesday against a bipartisan measure that aims to reinstate tariffs on solar products from Southeast Asian countries after U.S. officials found China companies using these nations to get around trade rules.
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 1:38 am
By: Daily Wire
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The United States and United Kingdom are ending a host of costly tariffs, effective June 1, on a number of products, including whiskey.
Published: Tuesday, March 29th, 2022 @ 11:09 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Trump's tariffs on China are having an impact
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2020 @ 3:18 am
By: Daily Wire
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China announced on Thursday that it was cutting tariffs in half on hundreds of U.S. products worth tens of billions of dollars as China struggles to contain a deadly virus that has killed hundreds.
Published: Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 @ 8:49 am
By: Daily Wire
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Amid an ongoing trade war with the Trump administration, China’s Ministry of Finance made a significant announcement this week that prompted some proud retweets from the president.
Published: Tuesday, December 24th, 2019 @ 1:40 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Some of America’s favorite items may be a bit harder — or more expensive — to get this winter because of issues with agricultural trade and tariffs on European goods.
Published: Thursday, December 5th, 2019 @ 9:13 am
By: Daily Wire
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) signed a bipartisan letter urging the U.S. Department of Commerce to release its report on whether imported automobiles and auto parts threaten the country's national security.
Published: Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 @ 12:17 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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The Distilled Spirits Council and an ad hoc coalition of more than 45 business and agricultural groups are urging an end to retaliatory tariffs
Published: Tuesday, January 29th, 2019 @ 9:20 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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No self-respecting columnist passes up the obligatory prediction column the first week of the year. So here goes mine
Published: Sunday, January 6th, 2019 @ 11:29 am
By: Tom Campbell
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There has always been a robust political debate between advocates of free trade and advocates of manipulating the terms of trade to protect special interests
Published: Sunday, December 30th, 2018 @ 9:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Have you driven around North Carolina recently? More people have decorated with outdoor lights, blowups and festive displays than we've seen in years
Published: Sunday, December 23rd, 2018 @ 9:50 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following the U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that section 201 solar tariffs played a role in the decline of utility-scale solar
Published: Thursday, December 20th, 2018 @ 12:41 am
By: Thom Tillis
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When is it acceptable for a Republican president to openly brag about liking taxes?
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 9:00 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Imagine yourself cut off from the rest of society. Not from all social interactions, however, just from all economic exchanges
Published: Sunday, December 2nd, 2018 @ 7:01 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Walmart has low prices for all kinds of products, from clothing to shoes to groceries and almost everything in between
Published: Wednesday, October 17th, 2018 @ 12:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Tariffs will make reconstruction more expensive and possibly slow efforts to rebuild after Hurricane Florence, builders and economists say.
Published: Tuesday, September 25th, 2018 @ 9:00 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A handful of lawsuits which threatened to upend North Carolina's November elections resolved quietly over the past few days
Published: Thursday, September 13th, 2018 @ 12:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As China tangles with the President Trump over trade, North Carolina growers fear a collapse in demand, and say that even Trump's proposed $12 billion boost in farm subsidies won't stanch the billions they would bleed in a prolonged trade war
Published: Sunday, August 12th, 2018 @ 11:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The latest shots in the escalating trade war will hit North Carolina manufacturers hard
Published: Monday, August 6th, 2018 @ 1:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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There is a puzzling term regularly being used by members of the Trump administration that, they argue, is the ultimate goal of their protectionist trade policies. The phrase is "reciprocal trade."
Published: Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 @ 11:45 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Tuesday, President Trump fired off a tweet regarding his tariff policy, which has launched retaliatory tariffs from Canada, Mexico, China, and the European Union
Published: Thursday, July 26th, 2018 @ 3:52 am
By: Daily Wire
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Today, in a letter to President Trump, Gov. Roy Cooper described the damage being done to North Carolina's farmers and manufacturers by the Trump Administration's escalating trade war and urged the President to take action to prevent further damage to the economy
Published: Monday, July 23rd, 2018 @ 1:49 pm
By: Governor's Office
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