Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from September 8; Carney vows 'dollar-for-dollar' response
Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from September 8, Prime Minister Mark Carney said, after trade talks collapsed. Carney said the measures would be announced in the coming days and would match the new US tariffs dollar for dollar to protect Canadian workers and businesses.
Canada has announced it will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from September 8, following the collapse of trade negotiations with the United States. Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed to respond dollar-for-dollar to protect Canadian workers and businesses, affecting roughly $20 billion worth of Canadian exports. The decision came as Canada suspended the negotiations, citing unfair and uneconomic last-minute changes from Washington.
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