Are aluminum swaps in the auto industry just a shiny distraction?
Behind every aluminum part swap is a deeper question: is it about innovation or just staying one step ahead of trade rules and sourcing roadblocks?
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Retaliation Day: The day tariffs hit back
Global trade partners hit back hard, targeting US aluminum, autos, and more.
March Market Wrap: The aluminum industry still trying to sort things out
Trump’s March 1 executive order stirred the pot, especially with talk of reciprocal tariffs and new Section 232 cases.
Tariffs, tension, and treading water
Tariffs take center stage
March check-in: Mixed signals, muted optimism, and a market watching Washington
If there’s a silver lining, it’s that nobody reported total collapse...yet.
Tariffs are easy to announce, hard to track
Inside the CBP system behind aluminum tariff enforcement and the logistical nightmare it could soon become.
Trump declares trade emergency, hits imports with new tariffs - What it means for aluminum
Trump's trade emergency isn't just policy, it's a warning shot to every supply chain relying on foreign goods.
Aluminum's balancing act: Tariffs, smelters, and scramble for supply
From new auto tariffs to billion-dollar smelter bets, the U.S. aluminum market is being pulled in every direction.
New auto tariffs could reshape aluminum demand
This is bigger than just about cars. It’s a signal that trade policy is back on the table in a big way.
Week in Review: Reflect and regroup
Does it feel like we're still in a holding pattern? Or is there finally direction?