President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.

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This panel at the "World Economic Forum" annual meeting in Davos ... "This is the greatest comeback in political history for a politician, and therefore he thinks he can do anything." ...

“The world economy has largely avoided a broad-based contraction despite the unprecedented shocks of the last few years and the most prolonged period of monetary tightening in history,” said ...