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‘No more!!!’: Trump lashes out after US-Canada talks devolve into trade war

·The Guardian·Impact 4/5 · High

US President Donald Trump has launched a verbal attack on Canada after trade talks between the two countries fell apart. This has led to the implementation of tariffs on various Canadian goods, including hockey sticks and tongue depressors. The trade war between the US and Canada is significant because it could disrupt trade flows and impact businesses on both sides of the border, potentially leading to higher prices and economic losses.

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Why it matters

The US and Canada have imposed tariffs on each other's goods, which could lead to higher prices and reduced trade. This could negatively impact the Canadian economy and also affect US businesses that rely on Canadian imports.

Market impact

Impact score
4 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
Trade & sanctions
Model confidence
60%

Markets & countries in focus

CanadaUnited States

Transmission channels

Tariff impositionTrade reductionEconomic slowdownCanadian dollar weakensUS-Canada relations deteriorate

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Safe-haven assets

Under pressure

  • Canadian exports
  • US imports

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