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US Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods as Trade Talks Collapse

Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada have failed, leading the US to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. Canada has vowed to retaliate with matching tariffs, escalating the trade dispute.

21 Aug, 17:14 — 22 Aug, 05:02
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APVery High1h ago

US is set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products - AP News

US is set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products  AP News

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BBCHigh38m ago

Canada says it will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down

New 50% levy on $20bn of Canadian imports comes into force after last minute breakdown in trade talks.

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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Collapse; Washington Imposes New Tariffs

Mark Carney suspended talks and will take out retaliatory tariffs against the United States after days of negotiations to stave off new levies by the Trump administration ended in an impasse.

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff, Ian Austen and Ana Swanson

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bloombergHigh1h ago

US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse, Triggering 50% Trump Tariffs

An agreement between the US and Canada to avert a fresh round of tariffs fell apart at the last minute, meaning the Trump administration will impose a 50% import tax on billions of dollars in Canadian goods.

By Alicia Diaz, Josh Wingrove and Jennifer A. Dlouhy

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wsjHigh11h ago

U.S. to Boost Beef Imports to Address High Prices, Trump Says - WSJ

U.S. to Boost Beef Imports to Address High Prices, Trump Says  WSJ

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FTVery High1h ago

Who counts in Trump’s America?

Gillian Tett on the president’s bid to reform the 10-year census, and the explosive politics behind who gets included and who gets to decide

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wapoMostly Factual1h ago

No deal reached in U.S.-Canada trade talks as 50 percent tariffs take effect

The U.S. will impose new tariffs on Canada after the two countries failed to reach a deal.

By Rachel Lerman

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The GuardianMostly Factual42m ago

Canada vows to match Trump’s 50% tariffs after trade deal talks fail

Mark Carney accuses Washington of ‘unfair’ last-minute changes to deal, as US and Canada fail to reach agreement after three-day extension of talks Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has promised to match US tariffs “dollar for dollar”, after the two sides failed to agree a trade deal by the midnight deadline. “Last-minute changes in the US proposed terms were unfair, uneconomic, and called into question the reliability of any deal,” Carney said in a statement. Continue reading...

By Guardian staff and agencies

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NPRHigh29m ago

U.S. imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products

The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada immediately said it would retaliate, after last-ditch negotiations failed.

By The Associated Press

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

US imposes 50% tariffs on $20bn worth of Canadian goods after talks fail

Canadian Prime Minister vows retaliatory tariffs "dollar for dollar" following failure to secure a US trade agreement.

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CNNMostly Factual5h ago

Trump defends pause on beef tariffs amid criticism from US cattle producers - CNN

Trump defends pause on beef tariffs amid criticism from US cattle producers  CNN

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cnbcMostly Factual37m ago

U.S., Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war

The United States and Canada failed to reach a trade deal late on Friday, and the U.S. said it would impose 50% tariffs on some imports from Canada, an escalation of tensions between the two long-time allies.

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cbcHigh1h ago

American tariffs on Canadian goods take effect after trade talks fall apart

The Trump administration's latest round of tariffs against billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods took effect just after midnight Saturday, after the two countries failed to seal a last-minute trade deal that satisfied both sides.

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SCMPMostly Factual15m ago

US slaps 50% tariffs on US$20 billion of Canadian goods after trade talks fail

The United States imposed 50 per cent tariffs on US$20 billion worth of Canadian products early on Saturday and Canada immediately said it would retaliate, after last-ditch negotiations failed to resolve the latest strain in already tense relations between the historic allies. US President Donald Trump’s import taxes will hit about 5 per cent of what Canada ships to the United States every year, including products ranging from hockey sticks to tongue depressors. “Canada will match those tarif...

By Associated Press

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DWHigh49m ago

US imposes 50% tariffs on some Canadian products as trade talks fail

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Canada was "continuing its retaliation against the US," minutes before fresh Trump tariffs were due to come into effect. Canada says the terms proposed were "unfair."

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

'Unfair': Canada suspends US trade talks after Trump's 'deal moving along' remark

In response to unfair trade terms imposed by the United States, Canada has decided to suspend its trade negotiations. With significant tariffs on Canadian imports set to take effect at midnight, Prime Minister Carney announced that Canada will retaliate with equivalent tariffs. Negotiators are being recalled to Ottawa, reflecting the uncertainty in discussions as Canada now shifts its focus towards boosting domestic economic growth and seeking new international trade opportunities.

By TRISHA MAHAJAN

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual33m ago

US imposes 50% tariffs on Canada products as talks fail, Carney vows to match them ‘dollar for dollar’

Canada was quick to react to the move, with Prime Minister Mark Carney vowing to match the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

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japan-timesMostly Factual44m ago

U.S. and Canada fail to reach trade pact to avert Trump tariffs

The lack of a final agreement means that new 50% duties, set to impact some $20 billion of Canadian exports to the United States, took effect Saturday.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual50m ago

US, Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war

WASHINGTON -- The United States and Canada failed ‌to reach a trade deal late on Friday, and the US said it would impose 50 percent tariffs on some imports from ‌Canada, an escalation of tensions between the two long-time allies. A senior Trump administration official said Section 338 tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods ⁠would go into effect just after midnight on Saturday. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said he had suspended trade negotiations and Canada would retaliate ⁠d

By The Korea Herald

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gulf-newsMixed2h ago

US-Iran tensions: Trump calls Hormuz ‘American territory’, warns Iran on nuclear weapons

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arab-newsMixed5h ago

Trump says Iran not ready for ‘right deal’ as Tehran threatens ‘devastating’ response - Arab News

Trump says Iran not ready for ‘right deal’ as Tehran threatens ‘devastating’ response  Arab News

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tempo-englishMostly Factual3h ago

Canada Says More Work Needed as US Trade Deal Deadline Looms

The US and Canada are pushing to finalize an agreement before steep new US tariffs were due to kick in on Saturday.

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punch-ngMostly Factual3m ago

US-Canada tariff talks collapse, raising trade war fears

Trade negotiations between the US and Canada have collapsed, raising fears of a trade war. New US tariffs on Canadian imports are expected, with Canada thr Read More: https://punchng.com/us-canada-tariff-talks-collapse-raising-trade-war-fears/

By Punch Newspapers

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myjoyonlineMixed6h ago

Canada ‘should fight’ as US trade deadline looms, Manitoba premier says

One of Canada's provincial leaders has criticised a prospective trade deal with the US and pushed his country to hold out for favourable terms, showing Prime Minister Mark Carney faces a tough battle in getting buy-in on the agreement hours away from a US-set deadline.

By David Apinga

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national-post21 Aug, 15:46First to report

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wsj21 Aug, 17:14

U.S. to Boost Beef Imports to Address High Prices, Trump Says - WSJ

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Reuters21 Aug, 20:40

Mexico expects trade outcomes similar to emerging US-Canada deal - Reuters

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myjoyonline21 Aug, 23:01

Canada ‘should fight’ as US trade deadline looms, Manitoba premier says

CNN21 Aug, 23:14

Trump defends pause on beef tariffs amid criticism from US cattle producers - CNN

arab-news21 Aug, 23:14

Trump says Iran not ready for ‘right deal’ as Tehran threatens ‘devastating’ response - Arab News

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tempo-english22 Aug, 01:57

Canada Says More Work Needed as US Trade Deal Deadline Looms

gulf-news22 Aug, 02:53

US-Iran tensions: Trump calls Hormuz ‘American territory’, warns Iran on nuclear weapons

de-volkskrant22 Aug, 03:00

Verenigde Staten met Trump grootste dwarsligger in de Verenigde Naties

bloomberg22 Aug, 03:37

US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse, Triggering 50% Trump Tariffs

AP22 Aug, 03:48

US is set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products - AP News

Times of India22 Aug, 03:51

'Unfair': Canada suspends US trade talks after Trump's 'deal moving along' remark

dagbladet22 Aug, 04:00

Forhandlingene kollapset: Innfører 50 prosent toll

FT22 Aug, 04:00

Who counts in Trump’s America?

berlingske22 Aug, 04:00

USA og Canada når ikke frem til handelsaftale

NYT22 Aug, 04:01

Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Collapse; Washington Imposes New Tariffs

nrk22 Aug, 04:02

Canada og USA gir hverandre toll på 50 prosent

Al Jazeera22 Aug, 04:02

US imposes 50% tariffs on $20bn worth of Canadian goods after talks fail

wapo22 Aug, 04:03

No deal reached in U.S.-Canada trade talks as 50 percent tariffs take effect

cbc22 Aug, 04:03

American tariffs on Canadian goods take effect after trade talks fall apart

el-universal-english22 Aug, 04:08

EU y Canadá fracasan en acuerdo para evitar nuevos aranceles; avanza tarifa del 50% a productos

helsingin-sanomat22 Aug, 04:11

Kauppasota | Yhdysvaltojen ja Kanadan neuvottelut kariutuivat, 50 prosentin tullit voimaan

jutarnji-list22 Aug, 04:14

Propali maratonski pregovori SAD-a i Kanade: Trump uvodi carine od čak 50 posto

Korea Herald22 Aug, 04:15

US, Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war

investing-com22 Aug, 04:15

U.S. tariffs on Canada take effect after trade talks collapse

DW22 Aug, 04:16

US imposes 50% tariffs on some Canadian products as trade talks fail

japan-times22 Aug, 04:21

U.S. and Canada fail to reach trade pact to avert Trump tariffs

vg22 Aug, 04:21

USA og Canada klarte ikke å inngå avtale - straffer hverandre med toll

channel-news-asia22 Aug, 04:22

US, Canada deepen trade war as sides fail to reach tariff deal

The Guardian22 Aug, 04:23

Canada vows to match Trump’s 50% tariffs after trade deal talks fail

BBC22 Aug, 04:27

Canada says it will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down

cnbc22 Aug, 04:28

U.S., Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war

hindustan-times22 Aug, 04:32

US imposes 50% tariffs on Canada products as talks fail, Carney vows to match them ‘dollar for dollar’

NPR22 Aug, 04:36

U.S. imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products

ruv22 Aug, 04:37

Tollasamkomulag Bandaríkjanna og Kanada rann út í sandinn

index-hr22 Aug, 04:43

Propali pregovori SAD-a i Kanade, Trump uvodi carine od 50 posto. Kanada će uzvratiti

SCMP22 Aug, 04:50

US slaps 50% tariffs on US$20 billion of Canadian goods after trade talks fail

naftemporiki22 Aug, 04:51

Δασμοί των ΗΠΑ 50% σε καναδικά προϊόντα – Ναυάγησαν οι συνομιλίες

punch-ng22 Aug, 05:02Latest update

US-Canada tariff talks collapse, raising trade war fears