Faced with tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, some countries have decided, so far, to respond by turning the other cheek, and not retaliate with their own duties. CBC | World News
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EU retaliates against Trump’s trade moves and slaps tariffs on produce from Republican states
The European Union on Wednesday announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products, responding within hours to the Trump administration’s increase in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25 per cent. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump hikes tariffs on steel and aluminium to 25% in industry blow
The US President has increased taxes on all steel and aluminium imports to 25% – a move the UK steel industry says “couldn’t come at a worse time” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »China announces retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian farm, food products
China announced tariffs on some Canadian agricultural and food products on Saturday in response to Canada placing import levies on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum products. CBC | World News
Read More »He’s the face of Trump’s tariffs. But 9/11 attacks put Howard Lutnick on the national stage
Canadians may know U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick as the face of Donald Trump’s tariffs. But nearly 25 years ago, he became a national figure when more than 650 employees of his Wall Street firm located in the World Trade Center were killed on Sept. 11, 2001. CBC | World News
Read More »Donald Trump explodes at Russia threatening ‘huge tariffs’ after Putin’s savage attack
Donald Trump has spoken out after Vladimir Putin’s forces launched a savage attack on Ukraine. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Markets waver, fall again as U.S. tariffs against Canada, Mexico go into effect
Stocks racked up more losses on Wall Street Tuesday as a trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners escalated, with a brief bounce-back in technology stocks failing to reverse overall losses amid shaky global markets. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s tariffs roil U.S. markets. And that’s the reaction that matters
Canada can huff, and puff, but if anything’s going to blow down Donald Trump’s house of tariffs it’s going to be the reaction within the United States. The pushback has begun within the economy. The next will be in the legal system. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada on Capitol Hill: Inside the fight against Trump’s tariffs
The House gets an exclusive look into the corridors of power on Capitol Hill as Canadian Ambassador Kirsten Hillman makes a last-ditch push to spare the country’s economy from President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs. CBC | World News
Read More »From old grievances to new allies: Trump’s history with tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive views on trade and tariffs are in keeping with ideas he has expressed since the 1980s and now are buttressed by a cadre of allies and supporters who share his view. CBC | World News
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