Tariffs are taxes, and the Reagan era has much to say about how high to go before revenue suffers. Economist Arthur Laffer and President Donald Trump during a presentation ceremony of the Presidential ...

The U.S. is about to have the highest corporate tax rate in the developed world because our competitors have noticed that revenue goes up as rates go down. Multinational corporations today nimbly move ...

In his first term, President Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to economist Arthur Laffer, inventor of the “Laffer curve,” which provided the intellectual foundation for President ...

Marc A. Thiessen argues that Trump is applying the Laffer curve theory to tariffs, seeking an optimal rate that maximizes revenue without harming trade, as seen in recent U.S. trade deals. In his ...