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title: "Trump tariffs increased in August, impacting Caterpillar's earnings; questioning if data center boost can counter tariff impact."
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# Trump tariffs increased in August, impacting Caterpillar's earnings; questioning if data center boost can counter tariff impact.

In August, the Trump administration increased tariffs on finished steel products, impacting various imports. Investors are now anticipating Caterpillar's earnings report to see if growth in the data center sector will counterbalance the negative impact of these tariffs.

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