Unfortunately, this followed a 30%+ decline from the 1970’s. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IPN3311A2RSQ Finished Steel Imports Have 20% Market Share Imported Steel Share of All Production is 30% Canada, Mexico and Brazil Account for Half of US Steel Imports US Steel Employment Has Levelled Off Since 2004 https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IPUEN331110W200000000 The reduction in employment has been due to improved productivity, … Continue reading Good News: US Steel Production Steady Since 1980’s