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America's willingness to provide multi-billion dollar bail-outs to airlines or to create cartels to protect its steel and
aluminum
industries suggests that free market ideology is but a thin guise for old-fashioned corporate welfare: give to those with the appropriate connections.
Jamaica, for example, would issue
aluminum
bonds;Nigeria would issue oil bonds;Sierra Leone would issue iron-ore bonds; and Mongolia would issue copper bonds.
US President Donald Trump’s recently announced import tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other Chinese-made goods are in keeping with his brand of economic nationalism.
The US announcement of tariffs on steel and
aluminum
imports, while ostensibly aimed at China, was also the latest signal to Europe that the Trump administration’s “America First” rhetoric must be taken seriously.
Is Europe Ready for a Trade War?PARIS – US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose import tariffs of 25% on steel and 10% on
aluminum
is surprising neither for its expression of protectionist ideology nor for its sheer economic irrationality.
Moreover, Trump’s decision to subject the EU (as well as other US allies such as Canada and Mexico) to import tariffs on steel and
aluminum
has unified European leaders in outrage and disgust.
Trump’s obsession with the trade deficit has led him to impose import tariffs on steel, aluminum, and a wide range of products from China.
Meanwhile, US tariffs on imported steel and
aluminum
from Mexico and Canada remain in place.
But that requires adopting a new mantra for eradicating poverty, eliminating hunger, and creating wealth: from cocoa to chocolate, from cotton to garments, and from bauxite to
aluminum.
US President Donald Trump’s administration continues to tout an “America First” policy approach, reflected, most recently, in the imposition of large tariffs on steel and
aluminum
imports.
Trump has temporarily exempted Europe from his newly imposed import duties on steel and
aluminum.
The pioneers of microelectronics tried many strategies to supplant vacuum tubes, and they delivered a host of semiconductors and chip designs: germanium, silicon, aluminum, gallium arsenide, PNP, NPN, CMOS, and so on.
It may be indicative that on March 1, when Trump announced his steel and
aluminum
tariffs and the stock market tanked, the dollar strengthened.
And energy-intensive industries such as steel and
aluminum
will also replace fossil fuels with zero-carbon electricity and hydrogen.
Cheaper power strengthens international competitiveness, particularly for energy-intensive industries like petrochemicals, aluminum, steel, and others.
Trump’s imposition of tariffs on steel and
aluminum
imports is undoubtedly popular with at least some of his base, but it has infuriated America’s closest allies, which have already begun retaliating.
Economists predict that the Trump administration’s tariffs will cause over 400,000 job losses in the US – which translates to 16 losses for every one job saved in steel and
aluminum.
Deripaska has acquired a monopoly of Russia's
aluminum
and bus production.
Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on imported steel and
aluminum
left the US and Canada deeply divided at the Quebec summit, and their split over trade is certain to have much broader political implications.
For example, this April – after the US had launched its trade war with tariffs on steel and
aluminum
– the Development Committee of the World Bank Board of Governors endorsed a package that included a $7.5 billion paid-in capital increase for the IBRD.
“We are not going to save the planet by shutting down our steel mills,
aluminum
smelters, and paper manufacturers,” he declared in 2011.
But the US stands to lose a case brought against the Trump administration’s recently imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, because they most likely violate WTO rules.
There would naturally be retaliation in the form of higher tariffs imposed by America’s trading partners, which is exactly what happened after the steel and
aluminum
tariffs were imposed earlier this year.
Trump announced that he was doubling US import tariffs on Turkish
aluminum
and steel, to 20% and 50%, respectively.
But with the doubling of US import tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum, the lira plummeted by another 12% in a single day.
He exempted Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, the European Union, Mexico, and South Korea from his steel and
aluminum
tariffs, minimizing the impact on those countries and also on domestic metal-using industries.
Obviously, these trade actions are much larger and more dangerous than those affecting $3 billion of Chinese
aluminum
and steel.
But neither those concerns nor Chinese retaliation will win the US any sympathy, because the administration’s latest action comes on the heels of bogus US steel and
aluminum
tariffs, trumped up, as it were, on national security grounds.
Feeling the heat, the Trump administration could choose to nuance its intellectual-property policy, just as it nuanced its steel and
aluminum
measures.
With South Korea, Brazil, Australia, and Argentina permanently exempted from US tariffs on steel and aluminum, and with certain measures applied only to final goods and primary products, the impact of rising Sino-American trade tensions has so far been limited.
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