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Trump to Hike Steel Tariffs

President Donald Trump is to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

US stock markets tumbled after President Donald Trump said the United States would impose tariffs of 25% on steel imports and 10% on imported aluminum next week, hitting producers like Canada and China.
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