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Canada to Announce Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S. Goods

Canada to Announce Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S. Goods

The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on August 25, 2026, following the collapse of trade negotiations with the Trump administration.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed the move after President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on Canadian steel, auto parts, and vehicles, impacting approximately $20 billion worth of goods.

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested potential further retaliation, including restricting electricity exports and critical minerals, if the trade dispute with the United States continues to escalate.