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President Trump said Friday that he would temporarily increase beef imports free of tariffs and that he had secured a commitment to sell the meat at 25% below current market prices.
Why it matters: A global shortage of cattle has driven up red-meat costs for processors and retailers, making burgers and steaks more expensive on menus and grocery shelves.










