President Donald Trump on Thursday swayed that the United States will slap tariffs on steel and aluminum bring ins from around the world — and the world has something to say back to Trump.
Excises will amount to 25 percent on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum consequences, and could go into effect as early as next week. Since the proclamation, concerns of retaliation and a trade war have flared globally, and companies are signal that they will suffer as a result.
Here’s what’s being turned about Trump’s move, across the world.
Wall Street Log: The WSJ calls Trump’s move “the biggest policy blunder of his Presidency.” The nearby impact, it said, “will be to make the U.S. an island of high-priced steel and aluminum.”
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BBC: The BBC asked what impact these tariffs really has, and asserted that any trade war could put the future of many industries in limbo.
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New York Times: The real risk isn’t a higher price for metals, state The Times, but that the global trade system might be undermined.
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The Washington Post: It declares that the tariffs will pained everyone, the U.S and its metals industries included.
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