Canada announces billions in retaliatory tariffs against US
Canada announced billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs against the US in a tit-for-tat response to the Trump administration’s duties on Canadian steel and aluminum. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government released the final list of items yesterday that will be targeted beginning July 1. Some items will be subject to taxes of 10 or 25 per cent.”We will not escalate and we will not back down,” Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said. The taxes on items including ketchup, lawn mowers and motor boats amount to 12.6 billion.”This is a perfectly…
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