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Construction Halted: Trump’s Tariffs Threaten Infrastructure Projects

Tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper are driving up costs, delaying infrastructure projects, and threatening growth across key sectors of the American economy.

Lucas J. ParkerMarch 6, 2026
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SPPI Job Index: Dark Clouds Are Gathering

Today’s fresh employment numbers from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics are concerning.

D. Dowd MuskaOctober 21, 2022

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