Nothing projects democratic power like putting a (partisan) unelected billionaire in charge of the (mostly neutral) unelected bureaucrats
(OilPrice.Com) Tuesday, February 11, 2025 New week, new Trump tariffs – the momentum coming from Donald Trump’s constant threats has been a boon to oil prices, even if the price movements sometimes contradict macroeconomic assumptions. The 25% tariff on steel and aluminum could be disruptive for global economic growth, further aggravated by the threat of higher inflation keeping US interest rates unchanged for longer, but the market’s kneejerk reaction was once again bullish, sending ICE Brent back to $77 per barrel. {What's that about lower gasoline prices?} Trump Opens Up New Trade War Front. US President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States, coming on top of already existing duties, raising concerns that steelmakers from Brazil, Canada, and Mexico could retaliate with reciprocal steps.
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From the article: yuge! Let's compare that to the problems guns crossing from the US cause. Canada should be the one throwing tariffs at the US.