Trump criticizes Canada’s tariffs as Carney announces Sept. 8 retaliation

U.S.-Canada trade tensions escalate as Ottawa begins retaliation on Sept. 8

U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Canada’s tariffs and Ottawa’s relationship with Washington, while Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada would impose dollar-for-dollar retaliation against U.S. tariffs starting Sept. 8. Canada also suspended trade talks with the United States.

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U.S.-Canada trade tensions escalate as Ottawa begins retaliation on Sept. 8

As the trade dispute between the United States and Canada continues, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced measures to counter Washington’s new tariffs. Carney said the U.S. tariffs were intended to weaken and divide Canada, calling them a miscalculation.

Carney said Canada would impose dollar-for-dollar retaliation against U.S. tariffs starting Sept. 8. The Canadian prime minister also announced that trade talks between the two countries had been suspended after Washington made demands that Canada could not accept.

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