Trump Announces 50% Tariff on Copper Imports, Prices Surge

Trump Announces 50% Tariff on Copper Imports, Prices Surge

President Donald Trump has announced a 50% tariff on copper imports in an effort to strengthen domestic production of the metal, which is vital to electric vehicles, defence manufacturing, power infrastructure, and a wide array of consumer goods. U.S. copper futures soared over 12%, reaching a record high following the announcement. The decision came earlier […]