The tariff chaos threat to the Trump agenda

The tariff chaos threat to the Trump agenda


Another day, another threat of continued tariff chaos. This time, President Donald Trump announced an additional 25% to 50% tariff (the final number to be determined later!) on all Canadian aluminum and steel imports. This came after Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he would impose a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to Michigan, Minnesota, and New York. Ford was responding to Trump’s threat last Tuesday of a 25% tariff on all Canadian goods even though these were suspended for 30 days.

Will Trump unsuspend his original 25% tariff and impose the new 25%-50% additional tariff? Will Ford follow through on his threat? Nobody knows, and nobody outside the White House seems to be enjoying the uncertainty. 

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