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Trump doubles steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%

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Source: BBC
Trump doubles steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%
Photo: BBC
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US President Donald Trump has doubled tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from 25% to 50%, aiming to protect the American steel industry but risking retaliation and economic harm, with significant impacts on US and international businesses.

Topics:nationbusiness#aluminium#business#steel#tariffs#trump#us-trade
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  1. Donald Trump doubles US steel and aluminium tariffs to 50%  BBC
  2. Trump admin live updates: Trump signs executive order raising tariffs on steel, aluminum imports to 50%  ABC News
  3. Higher metals tariffs kick in as deadline for 'best' offers arrives  Reuters
  4. ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF ALUMINUM AND STEEL INTO THE UNITED STATES  The White House (.gov)
  5. Trump’s Higher Aluminum Tariff Raises Costs for Alcoa  WSJ

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