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CITAC: high steel prices cost U.S. jobs. (Association News).

Publication: Metal Center News
Publication Date: 01-MAR-03
Format: Online - approximately 500 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
The Consuming Industries Trade Action Coalition Steel Task Force has released a study claiming that higher steel prices, caused in large part by the Section 201 steel tariffs imposed in March 2002, have resulted in the loss of nearly 200,000 American jobs.

Called "The Unintended Consequences of U.S. Steel Import Tariffs: A Quantification of the Impact during 2002," the study reports that more American workers lost their jobs in 2002 to higher steel costs...



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