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Trump's Steel And Aluminum Tariffs Take Effect Today—Here's How They Could Impact Prices

1. 25% tariff on U.S. steel and aluminum imports begins this Wednesday. 2. EU retaliatory tariffs target U.S. goods, affecting Republican states. 3. Aluminum parts for vehicles may see price hikes of $1,000 to $1,500. 4. Past tariffs increased steel prices by 5% and aluminum by 10%. 5. Trump plans reciprocal tariffs on all U.S. trading partners starting April 2.

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Why Bearish?

The introduction of higher tariffs will increase production costs, affecting U.S. companies. Historical data shows previous tariffs raised steel and aluminum prices, negatively impacting related industries.

How important is it?

The article discusses significant tariffs affecting broad sectors; this has a direct economic impact on the S&P 500. Many companies in the index are sensitive to material costs.

Why Short Term?

Tariffs effect is immediate as costs rise for manufacturers. In the past, tariffs led to quick price adjustments in the market.

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