Canada To Drop Some Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products

Canada’s leader said he would follow the United States in dropping tariffs against American goods covered by the existing free trade agreement.

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Facing Trump’s Threats, Mexico and Canada Draw Closer. Will It Last?

Mexico and Canada have long viewed each other with indifference or even distrust. They’re now talking about teaming up.

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Trump Has Promised More Tariffs on Mexico. What Happens Next?

President Trump has threatened to increase Mexico’s tariff rate to 30 percent starting Aug. 1, claiming the country hasn’t sufficiently tackled drug cartels.

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Trump Cites Flow of Fentanyl to Justify New Tariffs on Mexico

The tariffs are likely to inflame tensions with one of the largest U.S. trading partners.

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Caught Between Tariffs and China, Mexico Adapts to an Unpredictable U.S.

Relying on Asian suppliers is no longer a safe bet for many factories in Mexico. Companies are racing to change, and they are being encouraged by the government.

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Carney to Meet With Trump on a High-Stakes Visit to the White House

The Canadian prime minister will meet with President Trump, days after being elected on an anti-Trump platform as relations between the two allies are at a historic nadir.

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Relief at a Trade Hub on the Southern Border, but No End to Its Unease

In an industrial district in Texas and New Mexico, companies welcomed President Trump’s tariff exemptions for Mexico, but concern and confusion linger.

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A Hectic Week in Canadian Politics and Trade, With More Action on the Way

As Justin Trudeau’s nearly decade-long tenure as prime minister came to an end, new trade threats and tariffs came from Washington.

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Trump Has Said ‘No Exceptions’ to His Tariffs. Will That Last?

His administration has acknowledged that exceptions undercut the power of tariffs, but it seems hard for the president to resist making deals.

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Sweeping Tariffs Threaten to Undo a 30-Year Trade Alliance

President Trump’s stiff tariffs on Mexico and Canada could push those allies into recession. The impact for America could be messy.

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