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Trump's Tariffs on Canada

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Trump's Tariffs on Canada
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Key Points

  • The US will impose a 50 percent tariff on some products from Canada.
  • Canada will respond to this decision on Tuesday.
  • The trade war between the two countries is escalating.

By the Numbers

50 percent

Canada will respond on Tuesday to the new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. As the trade war between the two countries escalates, Ottawa and Washington failed to reach an agreement on Friday to prevent new tariffs on Canada.

The US has decided to impose a 50 percent tariff on some products from Canada, which will further intensify the trade war between the two countries.

The reasons and consequences of the trade war are not yet clear.

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Why did the trade war break out?
The trade war broke out due to the tariffs imposed by the US on Canada.
How will Canada respond?
Canada will respond to this decision on Tuesday.
How will the trade war end?
The outcome of the trade war is not yet clear.

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