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CEO in Hamilton’s steel industry says tariffs could have positive impact

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CHCH has more on the impact tonight of what potential tariffs could mean for Hamilton, specifically our steel industry.

We’ve been hearing that tariffs would be devastating for the local economy but the CEO of one of the major employers in town is saying the opposite and says tariffs would have a long term positive impact.

We are talking about the CEO of Cleveland Cliffs which recently acquired Stelco, he’s saying tariffs would be good for the company as a whole but most of that company is in the U.S.