Trump announces 50% tariff on copper, increasing home repair, energy costs

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Trump announces 50% tariff on copper, increasing home repair, energy costs

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SAN DIEGO — A newly announced 50% tariff on copper could drive up the cost of everything from plumbing repairs to solar panels, and it’s raising new concerns about inflation.
Copper is used in more parts of your home than you might realize, from the fridge in your kitchen to the solar…

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