Trump s tariffs are about to make housing more expensive

Get the Full StoryTrump s tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China will raise the price of raw materials, extend project timelines, and increase uncertainty across the board.

Trump imposed tariffs this week on the country s three biggest trade partners including 25 on all goods from Canada and Mexico and an additional 10 on Chinese imports which will ripple across the U.S. economy. One particular area where the impacts will be felt is housing, since construction relies on metal, lumber, and machinery heavily imported from those three countries.

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