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Trump Administration Performs a Balancing Act on Steel

Trump Administration Performs a Balancing Act on Steel

Several companies, including Ford Motor Company (F), Harley-Davidson (HOG), and Tesla (TSLA), saw higher input costs in the second quarter. Higher steel prices and physical aluminum premiums have been among the reasons US companies are facing cost pressures. Meanwhile, the Trump administration seems to be performing a balancing act for now.