Evidence suggests that the justification for a 25 percent import tariff on Canadian goods and services does not hold up to scrutiny. Here is why.
The Trump administration said tariffs would take effect on Saturday on goods from Canada, Mexico and China. Mexico's president said the tariffs would violate trade agreements with the U.S. President Trump insisted that the tariffs would not lead to more inflation for U.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Canada “won’t back down” from President Trump’s threat to impose a 25 percent tariff and that Ottawa will respond accordingly until they are removed.
President Trump is on the cusp of upending North American trade, threatening to strike a radical blow to relationships with America’s top economic partners. Trump is expected to announce
Canada's government announced on Friday that it would defer the implementation of controversial changes in the capital gains tax to Jan. 1 of next year.
Trudeau, who previously met with Trump in Florida, claimed that Canada's capital of Ottawa would respond to the tariffs as necessary until the U.S. removed the taxes.
Amnesty International has said migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).
TORONTO — Roughly $900 billion in annual trade between Canada and the United States — and, with it, traditionally chummy bilateral ties — is on the brink of upheaval, with President Donald Trump threatening to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada as early as this weekend.
A deadline for U.S. tariff hikes on two of its top trading partners has global currency markets braced for increased volatility, FX options signal, with the Canadian dollar in the crosshairs.
The White House has announced that goods coming from China will be subject to an additional 10% tariff, and a 25% tariff from Mexico and Canada.
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an order on Saturday imposing hefty new tariffs of 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% on imports from China, potentially disrupting more than $2.