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Donald Trump has continued to wage his trade war against the US’s trading partners and sent letters to eight more countries on Wednesday, including threatening Brazil with a 50 per cent tariff. The latest announcements followed earlier statements in which the president said he would impose 50 per cent duties on copper — a metal that is essential for the renewable energy industry.
Some sectors of the industry have faced setbacks after Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” was signed into law last week. Many solar and wind projects will lose access to investment and production tax credits. The latest cuts to the Biden administration’s…
