Some people, I hear them complain in the industry. I personally am a big proponent of the tariffs,” said David Rifkin, CEO of Rifkin Scrap Iron and Metal Company.

As new aluminum and steel tariffs loom, local business owners like Carl Meier are bracing for the ripple effects.

New federal data show U.S. consumers are paying more due to Trump’s tariffs, with the CBO and Fed linking them to slower growth and higher prices ...