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An employee works at a steel production line of the Jindal Stainless facility in Hisar, Haryana, India

Economy Jun 04

Trump’s 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum go into effect. Here’s what to know

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press

Politics May 30

U.S. President Trump visits U.S. Steel Corporation–Irvin Works in West Mifflin
WATCH: Trump says he’s doubling steel import tariffs to 50% at U.S. Steel plant

In a post later on his Truth Social platform, President Donald Trump added that aluminum tariffs would also be doubled to 50%. He said both tariff hikes would go into effect Wednesday.

By Michelle L. Price, Marc Levy, Darlene Superville, Associated Press

World Apr 24

Aluminum tariffs set to affect craft brewers
Watch 8:35
The benefits and financial toll of rebuilding America’s aluminum industry

The central economic focus of President Trump's second term so far has been tariffs. Over the past few months, the president has levied - and also paused - taxes on imports from all over the world. Some have taken effect,…

By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes

Economy Mar 12

Government of B.C.'s directive halts the importation of all U.S.-made liquor products
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Canada and EU announce retaliatory tariffs, escalating Trump’s trade war

The trade war between the U.S. and dozens of countries escalated yet again Wednesday. Canada and the European Union announced their own tariffs designed to inflict economic pain and pressure on America. But President Trump said he would not be…

By Stephanie Sy, Jonah Anderson, Azhar Merchant

World Mar 12

Canada's PM-designate Carney visits the ArcelorMittal Dofasco steel mill in Hamilton
Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs meet swift retaliation from Canada and the EU

Major trade partners swiftly hit back at President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, imposing stiff new taxes on U.S products from textiles and water heaters to beef and bourbon.

By Lorne Cook, David McHugh, Rob Gillies, Associated Press

Mar 12

How steel and aluminum are a fundamental part of American life

By Dee-Ann Durbin, Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press

Steel and aluminum are ubiquitous in Americans’ lives. A stainless steel refrigerator holds aluminum soda cans.

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Mar 12

Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect, raising fears of economic slowdown

By Josh Boak, Paul Wiseman, Rob Gillies, Associated Press

Trump has promised the taxes will help create U.S. factory jobs when his seesawing tariff threats are jolting the stock market and raising fears of an economic slowdown.

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Feb 10

Trump’s latest tariff plans on steel, aluminum and other imports sow uncertainty

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

President Donald Trump plans to on Monday formally announce 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports as part of an aggressive effort to remake the existing terms of world trade that so far has compounded economic uncertainty.

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Feb 09

Trump says he plans to impose steel and aluminum tariffs, with more import duties coming

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

President Donald Trump said he will announce on Monday that the United States will impose 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada and Mexico, as well as other import duties later in the week.

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Aug 14

After brief trade truce, U.S. slaps levy on Canadian aluminum

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

Trump accuses Canada of flooding the U.S. market with its raw, unprocessed aluminum. Critics of the tariffs counter that a jump in Canadian raw aluminum shipments to the United States is within historical norms and reflects stepped-up production from a…

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