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Trump pauses Canada tariffs as trade deal nears

WASHINGTON/OTTAWA: US President Donald Trump has announced a three-day pause on new tariffs against Canadian goods. He said the United States and Canada had reached an agreement, pending final documents. Read More: Trump threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfire smoke Trump said the pause would delay new 50% tariffs that were due to begin Wednesday. He announced the decision after […]

dailytimes.com.pk ·2026-08-19

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