Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Copper Imports, Causing Market Drop
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U.S. President Trump announced a series of tariffs affecting copper, Brazil, and small-value imports, including a 17% drop in copper prices, a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods, and a 15% tariff on South Korea, as part of broader trade policy measures ahead of an August 1 deadline.
- Trump issues blitz of tariff announcements on copper, Brazil, small-value imports Reuters
- Trump slaps universal 50% tariff on copper imports; metal's price plunges CNBC
- Trump plans to impose 50% tariff on copper pipes and wiring The Guardian
- Trump Just Crashed the Copper Market The Wall Street Journal
- ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF COPPER INTO THE UNITED STATES The White House (.gov)
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