President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum have officially taken effect without any exemptions. This move has escalated the trade war, as reported by various sources including The New York Times and BBC.com. A British official stated that the UK will not respond to the U.S. steel tariffs, according to Yahoo Finance. The Economist highlighted that Trump’s metal tariffs will significantly impact American industries. Bloomberg confirmed that Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum are now in effect with no exemptions.
— news from The New York Times