The U.S.-Japan Steel Deal and the Global Battle for Pricing Power
The Global Steel Power Play
On May 31st, President Trump took to a steel plant in Pittsburgh to unveil a stunning move: steel and aluminum tariffs will surge from 25% to 50%.
His stated mission?
Protect American workers and stop other nations from “stealing” America’s industrial soul.
But this time, it’s more than a simple tariff hike — it’s tied to a $14 billion acquisition in the m…
