On Monday night, Donald Trump announced he was considering imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned that Canada is prepared to respond “with everything” to the 25% tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering implementing starting February 1. RELATED: Mexico Not To Become a ‘Third Safe Country’: […]

Canadian FM Joly sought to explain ‘what is at stake’ in several meetings in Washington. On Friday, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly warned that the tariffs Donald Trump wants to impose on Canada would initiate the largest trade war between the two countries in decades. RELATED: Canadian PM Trudeau Outlines Retaliatory Tariffs Joly, who […]

President Sheinbaum said that her country is prepared for potential policy changes, including mass deportations. On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed her disagreement with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to create an external revenue service agency to collect tariff income from trading partners. RELATED: Trump’s Expansionist Claims Rejected by Leaders in Panama, Mexico, and […]

Previously, Trump threatened to impose a 25 percent tariff on all Canadian goods unless Canada tightens border security. On Wednesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outlined retaliatory tariffs covering about 150 billion Canadian dollars (US$105 billion) worth of U.S. goods. RELATED: Canada’s Liberal Party to Choose Its New Leader in March He met with provincial […]

The new measures aim to preserve approximately 400,000 jobs. On Thursday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree to increase tariffs by 35% on manufactured clothing and 15% on textile imports. However, the new regulation will not apply to countries with which Mexico has free trade agreements. RELATED: Trump Warns Mexico and Canada About the […]

The Canadian government is also considering an export tax on high-demand exports such as oil, uranium, and potash. On Thursday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford reiterated that his province could cut off electricity to the United States if President-elect Donald Trump imposes steep tariffs on Canadian goods. RELATED: Mexican President Sheinbaum Responds to Trump’s ‘Annexation’ Suggestion […]

Its agricultural exports could decline by as much as 25 percent, resulting in annual losses of up to US$6 billion. Economists have warned that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs could trigger retaliatory measures, leading to significant losses for California’s agriculture industry. RELATED: Trump to Pardon MAGA Rioters Once in Office A recent analysis, published […]

‘Tariffs are taxes, and prices go up as soon as they are imposed,’ Professor Amir Neto warned. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threats of 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada undermine North America’s free trade foundations established in 1994. RELATED: U.S. Special Counsel Smith Drops Election Subversion Case Against Trump On Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin […]

On Thursday, The New York Times published an opinion piece stating that the United States’ new protectionist stance in the international trade will only raise prices, limit consumer choices and risk growth. RELATED:  Chinese Military Drills Around Taiwan Are Legitimate: Wang The U.S. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other products are mainly aimed at […]

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson have cautioned against tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) following Washington’s announcement of hefty levies. RELATED:  High Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles Hurt US Consumers Scholz and Kristersson expressed reservations about possible European tariffs on Chinese EVs when asked at a press conference whether they […]