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Canada matches US tariffs as trade talks breakdown
Canada has announced it will implement retaliatory tariffs matching US duties dollar-for-dollar after trade negotiations between the two countries broke down. The US had implemented a new 50% tariff on approximately $20 billion worth of Canadian imports. Despite a three-day extension, negotiators failed to reach an agreement before the deadline passed at midnight. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused the US of making unfair demands during the talks.
Key takeaways
- 1.Trade negotiations between Canada and the US collapsed despite efforts to extend discussions
- 2.The US implemented a 50% tariff on $20 billion of Canadian imports, prompting Canada's retaliatory response
- 3.Canada committed to matching any new US tariffs dollar-for-dollar as part of its response
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