The global copper market was thrown into chaos when President Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper imports, sending U.S. prices to record highs while international markets declined. The dramatic policy shift, revealed during a cabinet meeting, has highlighted the growing divide between American and global commodity markets under Trump's protectionist agenda.
Trump's copper tariff announcement is part of a broader strategy of using protectionist...
President Trump is widening the net of his trade reform campaign, with more nations set to receive letters about pending tariffs. The objective: force faster trade negotiations by raising economic stakes.
Following letters sent to 14 countries earlier this week, the latest batch aims to send a clear signal: the United States will no longer tolerate one-sided trade arrangements. Tariffs between 25% and 40% are...