Trump Plans 25% Steel, Aluminum Tariffs & German Election Debate

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On today’s show, President Trump says he’s going to impose 25-percent tariffs on steel and aluminum today. He didn’t specify when the duties will take effect. Chancellor Olaf Scholz struggled to land the decisive blow he urgently needs on frontrunner Friedrich Merz in the first of two televised debates ahead of Germany’s snap election in two weeks.

Today’s guests: Swiss Re’s European Chief Economist, Charlotte Mueller. (Source: Bloomberg)

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