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Heartland business owners in the steel industry address the impact of tariffs


Published on 2025-03-12 20:41:04 - KFVS12
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  • Heartland business owners brace for price hikes as President Donald Trump increases tariffs on steel and aluminum--while other countries retaliate.

The article from MSN discusses how tariffs on steel have significantly impacted business owners in the heartland of the U.S. It highlights the experiences of steel industry entrepreneurs who have faced both challenges and opportunities due to these trade policies. The tariffs, initially imposed to protect domestic steel production, have led to increased costs for raw materials, affecting small to medium-sized enterprises by raising their production expenses. However, some business owners have adapted by sourcing alternative materials or investing in domestic production capabilities. The piece also touches on the broader economic implications, including job preservation in the steel sector, but notes the complexity of the situation with some businesses struggling due to higher costs while others find a competitive edge in the protected market. The article includes interviews with industry leaders who provide insights into navigating the new economic landscape shaped by these tariffs.

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