The Trump administration has proposed steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. This would boost American business, but possibly have unintended consequences on the economy. Imports make up about 1/3 of the 100 million tons of steel and more than 90% of the 5.5 million tons of aluminum used in the American business sector. If these tariffs are approved, it could lead to a steep decline in imports.
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