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Canada Raises Tariffs on U.S. Steel and Aluminum to 50%

Catch up on the top industries and stocks that were impacted, or were predicted to be impacted, by the comments, actions and policies of President Donald Trump with this daily recap compiled by The Fly.RETALIATORY TARIFFS:Canada is matching Trump's weekend tariff escalation with a sweeping package of counter tariffs that directly targets U.S. steel, aluminum and downstream manufacturing. Prime Minister Mark Carney will double Canada's existing counter-tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum to 50%, while adding new 50% duties on U.S. furniture, clothing, electronics, smartphones, and gaming consoles. Overall, the retaliatory levies cover roughly $20B in annual imports. The measures take effect on September 8 and represent a sharp reversal in Carney's earlier conciliatory stance after trade talks between Canada and U.S. collapsed on Friday. Publicly traded companies in the space include ArcelorMittal, Cleveland-Cliffs, Nucor, Steel Dynamicsand U.S. Steel. Publicly traded companies in the aluminum space include Alcoa, Kaiser Aluminum, Rio Tinto, Century Aluminum, and Constellium.DEPUTY ROLES:The Department of Health and Human Services is planning to create two new deputy commissioner roles at the Food and Drug Administration, one of which would focus on technology and the intersection of health and artificial intelligence, CNBC's Annika Kim Constantino. The other new position is for a deputy commissioner for drugs, according to two sources familiar with the plan. Publicly-traded companies operating in the space include Pfizer, Merck, Bristol Myers, Eli Lilly, AbbVie, Amgen, Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific, Stryker, Intuitive Surgical, GE HealthCare, Teladoc, and Oracle.U.S.-IRAN:In a post on Truth Social, President Trump stated, "The failing Islamic Republic of Iran is not paying large segments of their military, while at the same time killing protesters, even when they are not protesting, at levels not seen before. It is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions, and must be stopped, NOW."

Canada Imposes 50% Tariffs on U.S. Steel and Aluminum

Canada is matching Trump's weekend tariff escalation with a sweeping package of counter tariffs that directly targets U.S. steel, aluminum and downstream manufacturing. Prime Minister Mark Carney will double Canada's existing counter-tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum to 50%, while adding new 50% duties on U.S. furniture, clothing, electronics, smartphones, and gaming consoles. Overall, the retaliatory levies cover roughly $20B in annual imports. The measures take effect on September 8 and represent a sharp reversal in Carney's earlier conciliatory stance after trade talks between Canada and U.S. collapsed on Friday. Publicly traded companies in the space include ArcelorMittal (MT), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Nucor (NUE), Steel Dynamics (STLD) and U.S. Steel (X). Publicly traded companies in the aluminum space include Alcoa (AA), Kaiser Aluminum (KALU), Rio Tinto (RIO), Century Aluminum (CENX), and Constellium (CSTM).

U.S.-Canada Tentative Trade Agreement Cuts Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 25%

The tentative trade agreement between the U.S. and Canada would cut tariffs on certain Canadian exports of steel and aluminum to 25%, Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove, Jennifer Douhy, and Alicia Diaz report, citing people familiar with the matter. Details have yet to be finalized and are not anticipated to apply across the board, and different rates could apply to certain derivative products that include such metals, the authors note. Publicly traded companies in the steel space include ArcelorMittal (MT), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Nucor (NUE), Steel Dynamics (STLD) and U.S. Steel (X). Publicly traded companies in the aluminum space include Alcoa (AA), Kaiser Aluminum (KALU), Rio Tinto (RIO), Century Aluminum (CENX), and Constellium (CSTM).