The Trump Administration’s options around tariffs and quotas
The Trump Administration’s options around tariffs and quotas
The Trump Administration is trying to figure out how to act on a campaign promise to make trade with China more fair. One thing the administration is considering is imposing tariffs or quotas on imports of steel and aluminum. The justification? National security. Here’s a look at the theory behind that connection, and the administration’s options.
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