President Trump announced 25% tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum, aiming to protect US industries but facing significant backlash. Canada condemned the tariffs, asserting their unjust nature as they support critical US sectors. Hong Kong plans to protest the US measures to the WTO, highlighting its separate customs territory status. Business magnate Carlos Slim criticized the tariffs, noting they foster inflation and are ineffective solutions, deeming them a mere negotiation strategy from Trump.
Canada's industry minister stated that US tariffs are totally unjustified, emphasizing that Canadian steel and aluminum support crucial US industries such as defense and energy.
Hong Kong plans to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization over US tariffs, arguing that the measures completely ignore the city’s status as a separate customs territory.
Carlos Slim criticized tariffs at his annual conference, asserting they lead to inflation and do not resolve issues, viewing Trump's threats merely as a negotiating tactic.
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