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What Trump’s tariff plan means for Canada

The Decibel

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Tariff Tensions: Canada and Mexico Under Trump's Policy

This chapter explores President-elect Donald Trump's announcement of a 25% tariff on products from Canada and Mexico in response to illegal migration and drug trafficking concerns. It discusses the economic implications of these tariffs for Canada, predicting a significant reduction in GDP and highlighting the most affected sectors. The chapter also examines the Canadian government's diplomatic response and Prime Minister Trudeau's efforts to emphasize the importance of economic collaboration amidst rising tensions.

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