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tariff

[tar-if] / ˈtær ɪf /


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That jump might surprise investors after 2025’s fears that tariffs would wipe out demand and profits for domestic auto makers.

From Barron's

Analysts have been waiting for a ruling on the tariffs case, with many expecting it to come by the end of January.

From Barron's

Copper prices climbed to a record high, soaring above $13,000 a metric ton for the first time driven by concerns over tightening supply and tariff uncertainty in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Talk of tariffs and aggressive drug-pricing regulation faded, giving way to headline-grabbing price deals between the White House and drugmakers that lifted two of the biggest policy overhangs on pharmaceutical stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s led to a massive surge in U.S.-based copper stockpiles as investors import the metal to avoid tariff charge and a subsequent depletion of supplies in markets around the world.

From Barron's