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Jun 1, 2018

Here’s how Canada and Mexico plan to retaliate against the U.S.

(U.S. Edition) Now that the Trump administration has decided to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Europe, Canada, and Mexico, we’ll look at how its North American allies, specifically, plan to retaliate. Both Canada and Mexico have already announced new tariffs on U.S. steel. Afterwards, ahead of the May jobs report, we’ll discuss what wages look like for entry-level workers, and then we’ll explore how Texas’ governor plans to increase school safety in the state. (06/01/2018)

The war in Ukraine and ongoing inflation may be negatively affecting the steel market.
The war in Ukraine and ongoing inflation may be negatively affecting the steel market.
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(U.S. Edition) Now that the Trump administration has decided to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Europe, Canada, and Mexico, we’ll look at how its North American allies, specifically, plan to retaliate. Both Canada and Mexico have already announced new tariffs on U.S. steel. Afterwards, ahead of the May jobs report, we’ll discuss what wages look like for entry-level workers, and then we’ll explore how Texas’ governor plans to increase school safety in the state. (06/01/2018)