The rise in US steel and aluminium tariffs to 50% is the second time since March that Donald Trump has taken action to protect production of the metals in the US.

Mexico will announce measures next week if there is no agreement reached with the United States on the steel and aluminum tariffs announced, president Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday. She also called the U.

The US’s top steel providers are racing to win exemptions from Donald Trump’s steel tariffs. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum and Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have sought to reach a deal with the White House,