YEAR OF THE TARIFF: US aluminum end-users endure major tariff headwinds

The 50% tariff that the US imposed on steel and aluminum imports in June 2025 has scrambled trade flows, driven up prices and inspired some new investment. This is the final part of a series examining the effects one year later. Part one is here, and part two is here. After a year of 50% US aluminum tariffs, major domestic end-users have faced significant cost pressures, leading to majorThe 50% tariff that the US imposed on steel and aluminum imports in June 2025 has scrambled trade flows, driven up prices and inspired some new investment. This is the final part of a series examining the effects one year later. Part one is here, and part two is here. After a year of 50% US aluminum tariffs, major domestic end-users have faced significant cost pressures, leading to majorRead More