Donald Trump will be sworn in as US President today (January 2o), signalling his second term as President. Geopolitically, economically and environmentally, it promises to be a pivotal four years for the Republican administration. Here we assess the key issues for the US and abroad, and what they mean for the hydrogen, energy and industrial gases sector.

Regional and global tariffs

On November 25, President-elect Trump pronounced via social media that he plans to impose a 25% tariff on all products imported into the US from Canada and Mexico, among other countries, as one of his first executive orders.

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