8/19/2025, 3:54:50 PM | www.tipranks.com | news

    Trump Trade: White House Adds More Goods Subject to 50% Steel Tariff

    The Trump administration has expanded tariffs on steel and aluminum imports by adding 407 derivative product codes to the list of goods subject to a 50% tariff. The move impacts publicly traded steel and aluminum companies such as ArcelorMittal, Cleveland-Cliffs, Nucor, Steel Dynamics, U.S. Steel, Alcoa, and Century Aluminum. President Trump also issued an executive order to boost U.S. competitiveness in the commercial space industry by reducing regulatory hurdles and accelerating launch and reentry approvals, which could benefit Rocket Lab and Intuitive Machines. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is scheduled to meet Trump at the White House, where Trump reportedly told Ukraine to abandon hopes of regaining Crimea or joining NATO. U.S. allies are urging Trump to support Ukraine amid concerns over a potential peace deal. Evercore ISI raised price targets for Walmart and AutoZone, citing solid Q2 performance despite policy uncertainties. Trump also claimed that Vladimir Putin agrees mail-in voting undermines honest elections. White House trade adviser Peter Navarro criticized India’s purchases of Russian oil, calling them 'opportunistic and deeply corrosive' to global efforts to isolate Russia.

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