Companies are increasingly turning to a Depression-era policy to avoid President Donald Trump’s tariffs, importing goods into ...

The Great Depression lasted through the 1930s in America, finally dissipating just before the country mobilized for World War II.

While tariffs weren't the only reason for The Great Depression, they played a significant role in what ultimately happened.

Several factors led to the Great Depression, one of the most severe economic crises in U.S. history. NPR interviewed economists who discussed the causes of the Great Depression.

The Great Depression was perhaps not as great in a desperation sense as we've been told. When America loses an economic step, it's usually the loss of a step that others never had, nor one that ...

The Great Depression (1929-1939) was one of the hardest economic periods in American history. With unemployment reaching 25%, ...

Politicians all know about the Great Depression, and because of that previous experience are willing to (let go of) worry that we're just awarding bankers" with rescue plans.

And so when comparisons to the Great Depression are flashed on cable-news crawls, “it’s all about the desire to fit everything into a snapshot,” Ariely says. Advertisement.

Some observers believe the global economy resembles that of the late 1930s, and we risk another Great Depression. But there are clear differences between then and now, argues John Stepek.

Trump claimed Wednesday that the good times in the U.S. “all came to a very abrupt end with the Great Depression” in 1929. “It would have never happened if they had stayed with the tariff ...

Similar to the Great Depression, troves of Americans were left jobless after the pandemic shut down the US economy. Last spring, the US shed more than 22 million jobs .