If Canada seeks to retaliate over U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threat, the government should hit the U.S. where it hurt would both economically and politically, some trade experts suggest. The challenge would be to “find some iconic U.S. item … that would resonate with Trump’s supporters, or the constituencies he cares about, which if Canada put tariffs on them, it will get a lot of […]
Article content WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two days after President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping new tariffs on Canada and Mexico as part of his effort to crack down on illegal immigration and drugs, he said he spoke with the Mexican president and she “agreed to stop Migration through Mexico.” Article content […]
Canada is already examining possible retaliatory tariffs on certain items from the United States should US president-elect Donald Trump follow through on his threat to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products, a senior official said on Wednesday. Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico if the countries do not stop […]
How might Trump’s tariffs impact Minnesota? President-elect Donald Trump’s threat on Monday to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico when he returns to the White House in January captured the attention of world leaders and prompted warnings from economists that his plans would raise prices for consumers. (FOX 9) – President-elect Donald Trump’s […]
Mexico City — Bluff? Negotiating tactic? Or existential menace? World leaders, economists and investors are struggling over how to view President-elect Donald Trump’s repeated threats to impose broad tariffs on imports to the United States. That question took on new urgency this week when Trump announced that he would hit the top three U.S. trading partners […]
The Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level since May 2020 after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Canadian goods shipped to the United States once he takes office in January. The threat of tariffs added a further drag on the loonie, which has been moving lower against the U.S. dollar since September. The […]
Article content QUEBEC – New 25 per cent tariffs on imports proposed by American president-elect Donald Trump pose an “enormous risk,” to the Quebec and Canadian economies, says Premier François Legault. In a message posted on social media, Legault said everything must be done to avoid such tariffs, including making the integrity of the Canada-U.S. […]
He said the tariff will remain in place until both countries stop drugs, in particular fentanyl, and people from illegally crossing the borders. Canadian American Business Council CEO Beth Burke said in a statement last night that Trump’s proposal would harm businesses on both sides of the border and would “erode the economic and geopolitical […]
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is warning that Donald Trump’s promise to impose a 25 per cent tariff on goods arriving in the United States from Canada and Mexico could have a “devastating” effect on the province’s economy. Ford made the comment in a statement posted to X on Monday night, less than an […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada Columnists Donald Trump says he will put 25% tarifffs on all goods from Canada unless illegal drugs and immigrants from Canada into the United States are stopped. Get the latest from Brian Lilley straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 25, 2024 • Last updated 51 minutes ago • 3 minute […]