Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
apnews.com
President Donald Trump’s threat to double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada has led the provincial government of Ontario to suspend its planned surcharges on electricity sold to the United States.
  • SoupBrick@pawb.socialEnglish
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    2 months ago

    The insane part is that he is doing this before the US has enough infastructure to support cutting this many trade ties with allies. The US is getting economically railed and the dumbass thinks we can just tough it out.

  • Buffalox@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 months ago

    The tariffs are unlikely to be lowered unless Canada can deliver a cure against dementia.