Some industry leaders caution that consumers will ultimately bear the burden of rising manufacturing costs, while others believe it is too early to sound the alarm. Specialized, a major U.S. bicycle brand that outsources production to Taiwan and China,

Jim Chalmers will advocate for Australia to be exempt from Donald Trump’s sweeping 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports when he meets with his US counterparts in Washington DC.

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers meets U.S. Treasurer Scott Bessent in Washington for talks on steel and aluminium tariff exemptions. As part of broader discussions, this meeting coincides with an investment summit focusing on economic ties.

Chennai: The higher tariffs imposed by the US would see global steel and aluminium prices coming down. While some of the global suppliers may push their metals into India, India also has an ...

MIKE LORIGAN, REPORTER: Steel and aluminium have long been at the centre of Australia’s industrial base. Manufacturing plants like this one in Melbourne’s north, have been turning raw ...