Manufacturing

How Trump’s compounding tariffs impact the auto industry

US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Trump signed an executive action directing the Commerce Department to examine possible copper tariffs, the latest in a string of measures aimed at imposing sector-specific levies that offer to reshape global supply chains.
President Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders on trade since taking office. (BLOOMBERG)
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By:
John Irwin
March 27, 2025 06:09 PM

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