Canada, Donald Trump
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Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on US goods are partially offsetting weaker revenue from corporate and sales taxes as federal government expenditures continue to rise.
Tourism across Upstate New York is plummeting as tensions escalate between the U.S. and Canada over trade policy, with new data showing a dramatic drop in border crossings that’s hammering local businesses and threatening thousands of summer jobs.
Canada's retail sales shrank by 1.1% in May as consumers curtailed car purchases and spent less at supermarkets, convenience stores and on alcohol, data showed on Thursday.
Our automotive industries are deeply connected; our workers share the same struggles. Yet today, that relationship is under threat from a wave of U.S. tariffs that are hurting Canadian workers. Indeed, the tariffs hurt American workers too, including U.S. auto workers.
Trump, 79, notified Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney of the incoming tariffs in a letter – one of dozens the president has fired off to foreign leaders this week ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline for
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Canada will reduce the amount of foreign steel that importers can bring in tariff-free, a move to help domestic producers suffering from US President Donald Trump’s levies on the sector.
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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.
Canada’s apparent tariff advantage is also born out in U.S. Customs and Border Protection numbers that track IEEPA tariff revenue by country. For Canada, the revenue collected so far is equal to just 1.6. per cent of total exports to the U.S., compared with 3.5 per cent for Mexico, although this doesn’t account for sectoral tariff revenues.