Impact of Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

This chapter explores the implications of the U.S. doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, focusing on the domestic and international responses from countries like Mexico, Canada, South Korea, and Brazil. It highlights concerns over rising consumer costs, potential disruptions in industries such as automotive and aerospace, and the challenges faced by exporters. The chapter also delves into the broader economic and geopolitical repercussions of these protectionist measures amidst ongoing trade tensions.