Canada, Donald Trump and Tariff
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The president said the blanket 35% would be on top of tariffs on certain sectors. That’s higher than the previous 25% rate.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat against Canada was rattling markets SPX Friday, as investors faced the specter of yet more levies on goods imported from the United States’ northern neighbor.
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The deadline for the duties to go into effect are still three weeks, which may mean the announcements could be a negotiating move.
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President Donald Trump announced a new set of duties on Canadian goods that were not covered by existing sectoral tariffs.
El presidente Donald Trump amenazó con imponer un arancel del 35% a algunos productos canadienses y planteó la posibilidad de aumentar los gravámenes a la mayoría de los demás países, intensificando su retórica comercial en unos comentarios que lastraron las bolsas e impulsaron el dólar estadounidense.