Washington, Feb 11, 2025 (AFP) - Trump signs executive orders for steel, aluminum tariffs to start March 12

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2025-02-11
US President Donald Trump signed executive orders to impose 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from March 12, ramping up a long-promised trade war despite warnings from Europe and China. "Today I'm simplifying our tariffs on steel and aluminum," Trump said Monday in the Oval Office. "It's 25 percent without exceptions or exemptions." In an executive order released after, he said: "As of March 12, 2025, all imports of aluminum articl......
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