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Canada will bring ‘forceful but reasonable’ retaliation to Trump tariffs, Trudeau says

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Canada will bring ‘forceful but reasonable’ retaliation to Trump tariffs, Trudeau says



White House has claimed goods shipped from Canada and Mexico to the US would face a 25% levy starting SaturdayUS politics – live updatesJustin Trudeau says Canada will bring a “forceful but reasonable” retaliation to any tariffs imposed by the US as his country braces for the economic fallout of a trade war.“I won’t sugarcoat it – our nation could be facing difficult times in the coming days and weeks,” Trudeau said on Friday while speaking to an advisory council on Canada-US relations. “I know Canadians might be anxious and worried, but I want them to know the federal government – and indeed, all orders of government – have their backs.” Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/31/trump-tariffs-canada-trudeau

Author : Leyland Cecco in Toronto

Publish date : 2025-01-31 19:39:33

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