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A New Trade War

September 12, 2026September 14, 2026 ~ Sara Sharieff ~ Leave a comment

The United States has imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian products valued at approximately $20 billion. In retaliation, Canada has imposed tariffs of up to 50% on about 700 U.S. products valued at approximately $20 billion, marking the beginning of a new trade war.—reuters.com Questions What is a tariff? How important is the United States–Canada trading … Continue reading A New Trade War

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