Trump To Double Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports
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US President Donald Trump’s announcement to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminium will impact Indian exporters, particularly those engaged in valueadded and finished steel products and autocomponents,
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India Today on MSNIndia may escape impact of US steel tariff hike, but global fallout loomsFor India, the immediate economic fallout from US President Donald Trump's steel tariffs announcement appears relatively muted. In 2024, the US imported approximately 28 million tonnes of steel, though net imports were significantly lower due to domestic production.
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