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Trump's US$1t plan may buy less metal than assumed
Published Tue, Feb 7, 2017 · 09:50 PM
New York
ANYONE expecting more from the Donald Trump rally in metals should probably consider just how much US$1 trillion in government spending will actually buy.
That's the amount the new US president pledged to expand and rebuild American infrastructure like roads and airports over the next decade.
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