Trump invites 'easy to win' trade war as tariff anger spreads

By:

Bloomberg

March 02, 2018 05:00 AM

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump invited a trade war after slapping tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, daring other countries to act on threats of retaliation.

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