Trump orders probe of copper in first step to tariffs
Source: BBC
Getty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation of copper imports in what is a first step toward potential tariffs on the metal. Administration officials said the White House wanted to find ways to boost US production of copper, a component used to make electric cars, ships and data centres that they said was vital to national security. The move launches a process that Trump previously used to…
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