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Donald Trump's tariffs explained and why he's using them against countries after he makes extreme announcement


Published on 2025-03-12 13:21:01 - tyla
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  • Donald Trump's recent tariffs on US imports to various countries have prompted a backlash over his extreme measures.

The article from Tyla discusses former U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies, particularly his use of tariffs. Trump imposed tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, aiming to protect American industries and reduce trade deficits. These actions included a 25% tariff on steel and a 10% tariff on aluminum from these countries, which led to retaliatory measures from the affected nations. The tariffs were part of Trump's broader "America First" economic strategy, which sought to renegotiate trade deals and bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. Critics argue that these tariffs increased costs for American businesses and consumers, strained international relations, and potentially violated trade agreements. Despite the controversy, Trump's administration viewed these tariffs as a necessary step to address what they perceived as unfair trade practices by other countries.

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[ https://www.tyla.com/news/politics/us-president-donald-trump-goods-tariffs-canada-mexico-china-517488-20250312 ]