Trump signs executive orders on steel and aluminum tariffs
- Posted on February 10, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Trump signs executive orders on steel and aluminum tariffs
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The US President on Monday made good on a promise to slap 25 % tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, stepping up a long-promised trade war. Trump said he was considering an exemption for Australia from the steel tariffs.