
US Doubles Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports, Raising Industry Concerns
The US is doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50% by June 2025, raising concerns for key industries like automotive and construction.
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The US is doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50% by June 2025, raising concerns for key industries like automotive and construction.

The U.S. decision to double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50% has sparked a global backlash, with trading partners announcing potential countermeasures and experts warning of rising consumer costs.

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President Trump announces doubling of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, sparking backlash from key allies Canada and the EU.