U.S. Tariffs

• U.S. stands down on 10% aluminum tariffs imposed on Canada

  The United States suddenly lifted its 10 per cent aluminum levy just hours before Ottawa was to unleash a suite of countermeasures.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2020
  
• Canada to unveil retaliatory tariffs on range of U.S. goods, Trudeau says

  Canada will unveil retaliatory tariffs on a range of U.S. goods on Tuesday after Washington moved to impose punitive measures on Canadian aluminum imports, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2020
  
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• Feds to unveil plan to tackle U.S. aluminum tariffs

  The deputy prime minister previously called the U.S. decision 'unwarranted' and said Canada would respond 'swiftly and strongly' with retaliatory tariffs valued at $3.6 billion.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2020
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• ‘Totally unacceptable:’ Doug Ford slams Trump over aluminum tariffs

  'Go out there and buy Ontario-made products,' Premier Doug Ford said.

  Economy

  Aug 7, 2020
• Macron warns Trump his champagne, cheese tariffs equal to an attack on Europe

  U.S. President Donald Trump threatened 100 per cent tariffs on French champagne and cheese.

  Politics

  Dec 3, 2019
• China spares U.S. pork, soybeans from additional tariffs ahead of new trade talks

  It is the latest sign of easing tensions before a new round of talks aimed at curbing a bruising trade war.

  World

  Sep 13, 2019
• German recession fears weigh on stock markets amid U.S.-China trade tensions

  The markets have been in a spin cycle since President Donald Trump announced on Aug. 1 that he would impose 10% tariffs on about $300 billion in Chinese imports.

  Economy

  Aug 14, 2019
• U.S.-China trade dispute is weakening global oil demand, says IEA

  Tensions in the Gulf, where oil tankers have been attacked amid a standoff between the U.S. and Iran, have heightened concerns.

  World

  Aug 9, 2019
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• 5 things to remember now that U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs are ending

  Upcoming events and unanswered questions could still affect Canada-U.S. trade.

  Canada

  May 17, 2019
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• Economists say end of U.S. tariffs is good news for Canada, but not out of woods yet

  The lifting of the tariffs - to take place within two days of Friday's announcement - will have a minimal effect on Canada's overall economy but a sizable impact on a few industries, economists from CIBC Capital Markets wrote.

  Canada

  May 17, 2019