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Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates
Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once-friendly neighbors escalated sharply. The confrontation threatened one of the world’s largest trading relationships and further strained…
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- Why it matters
- Canadian retaliatory tariffs on US goods will increase prices for importers and consumers of those specific American products, directly raising costs on the North American supply chain.
- Most affected
- Canadian importers and consumers of US steel, dairy, appliances and farm equipment — Face higher costs as tariffs increase prices on these goods.
US exporters in steel, dairy, appliances and farm equipment sectors — Face reduced Canadian demand and revenue as tariffs make their goods more expensive. - Likely next
- Whether the United States responds with further tariffs or initiates negotiations to resolve the dispute.
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