Trump, Canada and tariffs
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The South China Morning Post reported on Sunday that "Beijing and Washington are expected to extend their tariff truce by another three months at trade talks in Stockholm beginning on Monday, according to sources close to the matter on both sides.
Trump’s tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, autos and goods not covered by the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement have upended the status quo. He has threatened to raise some of those tariffs to 35 percent by Aug. 1. Canada sends more than 75 percent of its exports to the U.S.
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Explícame on MSNTrump ever closer to imposing 35% tariffs on Canada
With talks at a standstill, a new U.S. tariff threat raises economic tensions as Canada faces a potential 35% penalty outside key trade protections.
US President Donald Trump said trade talks with Canada are not a focus for his administration right now, and instead of negotiating a deal he may decide to just leave import taxes in place.
Trump said the U.S. has not 'had a lot of luck' with Canada during negotiations on a new trade and security deal, suggesting the two countries may end up with no new agreement.
For the hundreds of Canadian steelworkers who lost their jobs this year amid President Donald Trump’s trade war, talk of reaching a trade deal between Canada and the U.S. is coming too little, too late.
A three-day meeting in response to President Trump’s looming tariff threat underscored differences between the leaders of Canada’s provinces and territories.
Top American steel producers are charging more for their products due to tariffs, which economists say is a natural effect that squeezes buyers and that Canada should avoid.
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Republican senators join Dems on bill to exempt small businesses from Trump's Canada tariffs
Trump recently said he will impose a 35% tariff on Canada, the latest salvo in his on-again, off-again trade war with the U.S. ally and top trade partner.
President Donald Trump ratcheted up tariffs on Canada late Thursday, stoking tensions with a top U.S. trade partner as the two sides try to hash out a trade agreement by the end of the month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 250 points,
With just a week to go until U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened date for boosting tariffs on some Canadian exports to 35 per cent, Canada's top trade negotiators are downplaying the likelihood of reaching a deal by that deadline.