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Canada Will be in a Trade War With US Started by Trump for Foreseeable Future, Says Trudeau

Canada will continue to be in a trade war with the United States for the foreseeable future, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, a day after what he called a “colorful” call with President Donald Trump. Trudeau said Canada would continue to engage with senior Trump administration officials about the tariffs, reiterating that his …

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Trump Exempts Some Automakers From Canada, Mexico Tariffs for One Month

U.S. President Donald Trump will exempt automakers from his punishing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for one month as long as they comply with existing free trade rules, the White House said on Wednesday, a development that halted at least for now Wall Street’s steepest skid in nearly three months. Trump is also open …

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After Trump’s tariffs, Mexico seeks Asian and European crude oil buyers

 Mexican state company Pemex is in talks with potential buyers in Asia, including China, and Europe, as it seeks alternative markets for its crude after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imports, a senior Mexican government official said. Trump this week implemented 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada. While Canadian crude won …

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COMMENTARY: How Trump’s Trade War Threatens US Economic Freedom – Fraser Insitute

By Matthew D. Mitchell and Meg Tuszynski President Trump’s constructive effort to bolster American economic freedom with his tax and regulatory plans is under threat. Not from Democrats, but from the president himself. That’s because the second chapter of his trade war is likely to undermine all of it. People have more economic freedom when …

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Trump and Trudeau Discussed Fentanyl, Trade in 50-Minute Call, Says Canada Source

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke for about 50 minutes on Wednesday and discussed fentanyl smuggling and trade, said a Canadian source directly familiar with the conversation. Teams from both nations will continue to hold discussions on Wednesday, said the source, who did not give details. U.S. Commerce …

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