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Mar 2025
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Trump's Tariffs Cause Chaos in Auto Indu...

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President Trump’s 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada took effect first thing Tuesday. The American auto industry will be hit hard by these tariffs since many parts and materials come from Mexico and Canada. WSJ’s Mike Colias and a U.S. a uto parts supplier talk about the impact of the tariffs.  Further Listening: -Trump’s Tariff Whiplash  -How ... Show More
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