As Trump threatens more tariffs, how could they affect construction?

Neil Gerrard Senior Editor, Construction Briefing

11 February 2025

Construction executives around the US, not to mention suppliers and manufacturers in Canada and Mexico, may well have felt that they dodged a bullet last week.

US President Donald Trump seemed set on imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico until announcing last-minute deals with both countries that triggered a 30-day suspension of the plans.

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