Trump, Canada and Mark Carney

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Canada counters Trump’s 25% tariff on U.S. car imports under USMCA standards
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada will impose a 25% tariff on U.S. vehicle imports that do not meet the USMCA standards.
Trump’s Trade War Is Driving US Into Recession, Canada’s Carney Says
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Donald Trump’s tariff policy is an act of economic self-sabotage that’s pushing the US into a downturn.
Trump threatens to hit China with extra tariffs of 50%, ratcheting up a trade war
After Trump said last week that he would put forward a 34% tariff on Chinese goods, China said it would implement its own 34% tariff on US goods.

US Hits Canada Lumber With 34% Duties

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Canadian Minister LeBlanc: ‘This is just the beginning’ of Trump tariff turmoil
Canadian Minister of International Trade joins The Weekend to discuss the effects of Trump’s sweeping tariffs and how Canada plans to fight back.
US Hits Canada Lumber With 34% Duties Even Before Trump Tariffs
The US is poised to more than double duties on Canadian softwood lumber to 34.45%, putting more pressure on US materials costs even before President Donald Trump places any new tariffs on the sector.
US plans to hike existing duties on Canadian lumber — even before planned tariffs hit
The decades-long softwood lumber dispute between the US and Canada is escalating even before planned tariffs take effect: The US plans to more than double existing anti-dumping and countervailing duties on the critical building material.
Canada Drops the Gloves in Tariff Spat, Makes Its Case on U.S. Billboards
The tariffs-are-a-tax messages are targeting residents in places like Pittsburgh that count on Canadian trade.
Tariffs will lead to 2 million fewer auto sales in US this year, auto advisory firm forecasts
U.S. and Canada auto sales could decline by 1.8 million vehicles this year and be stagnant over the next decade if the global ...
US stock markets drop sharply on opening, as Starmer warns tariffs are 'huge challenge'
Turmoil caused by Donald Trump's tariffs continue - but the president urges people not to be "weak" or "stupid".
Canada initiates WTO dispute over US imposing 25% duties on cars
Canada has submitted a request for consultation with the WTO, claiming that the U.S. should not be allowed to impose a 25% ...
Carney says chances of US recession has shot up, will hit Canada
The probability of a U.S. recession has risen significantly thanks to President Donald Trump's tariffs and that will have a ...
Mexico celebrates dodging latest US tariffs but feels the effects of global economic uncertainty
Mexico is celebrating having dodged the latest round of tariffs from the White House taking aim at dozens of U.S. trading ...
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Canada says its friendship with the US is ‘over.’ Now what?
“The old relationship we had with the United States, based on deepening integration of our economies and tight security and ...
Tariffs throw US, Canadian farm machinery manufacturers into turmoil
All around a recent farm show in Canada, equipment salespeople struggled to swing deals with farmers worried about tariffs.
Canada’s Prime Minister Puts Tariffs on U.S.-Made Cars and Predicts Global Upheaval
Mark Carney, a former central banker, also called on “like-minded countries” to form a new trading order without the United ...
List of Countries Considering Lifting Tariffs on the US
"We are going to fight these tariffs with countermeasures," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday.
Factbox-How Canada is retaliating against US tariffs
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced limited countermeasures against U.S. auto ...