Trump changes course, delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada
U.S. President said he still plans to impose “reciprocal” tariffs starting on April 2
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 6, 2025 March 6, 2025
- 13:43
U.S. President said he still plans to impose “reciprocal” tariffs starting on April 2
The tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports into the U.S. are now delayed until Apr. 2
Federal government layoffs ordered by the Department of Government Efficiency aren't yet showing up in the numbers
Statistics Canada figures show a surge in exports and imports as tariff threat loomed
Commerce minister called for talks with U.S. and said "there are no winners in a trade war"
The announcement comes after the president spoke with leaders of the big three U.S. automakers
Price pressures remain contained, as energy, core inflation readings stable
First gain in years may be short lived amid rising trade tensions
Affordability concerns, economic uncertainty holding buyers back
A draft budget also indicated defence spending would rise 7.2% this year to US$245 billion, second only to the U.S.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa will slap tariffs on more than $100 billion of U.S. goods
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Ottawa says extending the 15% mineral exploration tax credit will free up $110 million to help develop mining sites
"No room left" for a deal, Trump told reporters on Monday
U.S. stock markets fell sharply after Trump’s comments
Trump is likely to get less pushback on tariffs than he did during his first term: “This is true religion inside the White House right…
Extending the 15% tax cut for two more years is expected to bring in $110 million to help develop mining sites